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Imagine that your literature teacher took your class out for a field study.What methods would use to collect oral literature materials?

      

Imagine that your literature teacher took your class out for a field study.What methods would use to collect oral literature materials?

  

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Martin
Interviews
-An interview involves meeting the respondent face to face and verbally asking questions in order to seek the required information.

Recording performance
-First hand information on things like performance and chanting can be recorded using tape recorders, etc. during the festivals in which they are performed.

Observation
-This is a way of gathering information or data by watching behavior, events, or noting physical characteristics in their natural setting.
Observation can either allow one know he/she is being observed, or without him/her not being aware.

Participation
-The collector of the material can also participate in the enactment of the oral forms like dance and song, etc. if he/she has the skills to.
It is important to note that his/her participation should not distract him/her from her investigative roles.

Administering Questionnaires
-A questionnaire is a research instrument containing series of questions and prompt given to the informant for the purpose of gathering the information.

marto answered the question on October 16, 2018 at 07:31


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