AP Seminar/Unit 3/Note Packet
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Unit 3: Evaluate Multiple Perspectives

AP Seminar — Note Packet

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Key Terms

Claim

The author's main point or – what they want you to believe.

Evidence

The facts, data, examples, or expert testimony used to up a claim.

Reasoning

The explanation or that connects the evidence back to the claim.

Line of Reasoning

The logical progression of ideas that ultimately supports the author's main or overall argument.

Credibility

Assessing who is saying this; are they an and is the source reputable?

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