Analysis Argumentation What is Analysis? In its most basic form, analysis is the stuff in your argument to prove that it is right. Prove, is the key word in that... Read more
Logical Links Argumentation What is logical linking? Logical linking is a concept very closely related to analysis. In analysis, you prove your ideas by explaining a... Read more
Definitions Beginner Debate Skills When teams are given a resolution, the proposition has several jobs including building a model or case stance, and defining the debate. Defining... Read more
Questions Beginner Debate Skills, Strategy Question or POIs (points of information) are a part of national's, world's, and British parliamentary. They are an opportunity for the... Read more
Basics of Public Speaking Beginner Debate Skills, Style and Persuasion One of the reasons people turn away from debate is because of the public speaking element. Learning to speak in front of a crowd can be... Read more
Beginner Refutation Beginner Debate Skills, Refutation Deconstruction, also called refutation or clash, is when you disprove arguments brought up by the other team. In a debate developing a solid case... Read more
Basic Argument Construction Beginner Debate Skills, Argumentation Everyone has made an argument before. If you’ve ever persuaded your parents to let you out of the house late, or convinced your teacher to... Read more