8.1.3 - Debate Techniques
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Practice Questions
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What does 'argument construction' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how arguments are built just like structures.
Give one example of a rebuttal.
💡 Hint: Consider how you might contradict someone's claim.
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What is the main goal of debate?
💡 Hint: Think about why two sides would argue.
True or False: Rebuttals are only necessary when you disagree.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of rebuttals in strengthening your position.
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Develop a debate speech for a contentious topic and include a strong argument, rebuttal, and delivery strategies.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would persuade your audience effectively.
Analyze a famous debate and identify what arguments were effective and why.
💡 Hint: Consider which arguments resonated most with the audience.
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