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AP seminar terms
ap seminar terms (10) pt 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| concession | Acknowledgment and acceptance of an opposing or different view |
| conclusion | Understanding resulting from analysis of evidence |
| context | The intent, audience, purpose, bias, situatedness, and/or background (larger environment) of a source or reference |
| conventions | The stylistic features of writing (e.g., grammar, usage, mechanics) |
| counterargument | An opposing perspective, idea, or theory supported by evidence |
| credibility | The degree to which a source is believable and trustworthy |
| cross-curricular | Goes beyond the traditional boundary of a single content area or discipline |
| deductive | A type of reasoning that constructs general propositions that are supported with evidence or cases |
| diction | An author’s choice of words to create a tone or effect |
| ethos | An appeal to credibility |