Argument and audience [electronic resource] : presenting debates in public settings / by Ken Broda-Bahm, Daniela Kempf, William J. Driscoll.
By: Broda-Bahm, Kenneth T.
Contributor(s): Kempf, Daniela | Driscoll, William J | ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : International Debate Education Association, 2004Description: 384 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Debates and debatingGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 808.5/3 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
A rationale for public debates -- The history of public debates -- An ethical perspective for public debates -- Moving from tournament debating to public debating -- Preliminary steps -- Crafting a proposition -- Developing a format -- Attracting attention -- Coaching and preparation -- Reasoning with your audience -- Making your arguments compelling -- Listening and note taking in public debates -- Opening speeches -- Refutation -- Delivering your arguments effectively -- Questioning -- Moderating the debate -- Ending the debate.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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