Manosque

Article summary

Manosque ( ; Provençal Occitan: Manòsca in classical norm or Manosco in Mistralian norm) is the largest town and commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. However, it is not the préfecture (capital) of the department, which is the smaller town of Digne-les-Bains. Manosque is located at the far eastern end of the Luberon near the Durance river.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1789 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1919 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of birth: 1987 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. date of birth: 1974 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. date of birth: 1828-06-24 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. date of birth: 1963 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
7. date of birth: 1969 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
8. date of birth: 1951 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
9. release date: 2019 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1789". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1919". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of birth is "1987". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the date of birth is "1974". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the date of birth is "1828-06-24". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the date of birth is "1963". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the date of birth is "1969". What evidence would count against this claim?
9. The record states that the date of birth is "1951". What evidence would count against this claim?
10. The record states that the release date is "2019". What evidence would count against this claim?
11. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
12. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367873297