You are writing a literary analysis essay on shakespeare's macbeth. which of the following is a reliable source of information on the topic? 1) a student's college paper on the use of symbolism in the play 2) a blog about the themes in shakespeare's plays 3) a website on shakespeare maintained by the student body of an arts school 4) a literary critic's analysis of the characters and their contrasts in the play you!

At the moment of  writing a literary analysis essay on Shakespeare's Macbeth.  The following is a reliable source of information on the topic:

4) a literary critic's analysis of the characters and their contrasts in the play

Explanation:

Reliability is gained over validity and confirmability. These two aspects are earned after an educational institution provides a credential to a certain individual to prove he or she earned a scientific education to perform problem-solving in its area. However, those institutions also follow other institutions' guidelines that establish the way knowledge is obtained. Therefore, only a critic's analysis would be a reliable source. Because it would be the only one to hold a credential provided by a recognized institution.

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