Reading the material is an important step in preparing for your argumentation paper. This may seem daunting when your resources include long articles, dissertations, and books.
Watch this video from Forsyth Library that explains a strategy for reading academic and research resources:
Crash Course has a longer video on how to read in college that you might find interesting:
The Cornell Note Taking System can help you take notes in your classes, and when reading the resources you will use for your Argumentation paper.