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AP seminar terms
ap seminar terms (10) pt 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alignment | Cohesion between the focus of an inquiry, the method of collecting information, the process of analysis of the information, and the conclusions made to increase understanding of that focus |
| anecdote | -A brief story told to illustrate a point |
| argument | A claim or thesis that conveys a perspective developed through a line of reasoning and supported by evidence |
| assertion | A categorical statement which generalizes an opinion about human nature (a specific group of people and a trait that they possess) |
| assumption | A belief regarded as true and often unstated |
| author | One who creates a work (e.g., article; research study; foundational, literary, or philosophical text; speech, broadcast, or personal account; artistic work or performance) that conveys a perspective and can be examined |
| bias | A personal opinion, belief, or value that may influence one’s judgment, perspective, or claim |
| claim | A statement made about an issue that asserts a perspective |
| commentary | Discussion and analysis of evidence in relation to the claim which may identify patterns, describe trends, and/or explain relationships |
| complex issue | Issue involving many facets or perspectives that must be understood in order to address it |
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