The Fundamentals of Debate
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They must, of course, exhibit the powers of reasoning — analysis and discrimination, synthesis and abstraction. They must image effectively all fundamental reasons so tliat they will be vividly perceived and readily be- lieved, and bring to their support, whenever necessary, reHable authority. They must exhibit proper platform manners and form, good literary finish and style, and always be quick, ready, and skilful to down an opponent in triumph, with fact, authority, reason, phrase, or flash o...f the eye. At length they must sum up, analyzing the ^ "Public Speaking, " J. A. Winans.
INSTRUMENTS OF SUGGESTION 245 opponent's failure, touching on the weak spots and setting forth defects, in vivid contrast with the articu- lated proofs of their own side. These are some of the reasonable expectations, based on customary instruc- tions to judges.
No exact valuation, so far as I know, has ever been fixed to the elements of good debating. Indeed, it seems doubtful if any can ever be made. The elements are too numerous and too uncertain in quantity, quality, and relation to make it practicable.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
They must, of course, exhibit the powers of reasoning — analysis and discrimination, synthesis and abstraction. They must image effectively all fundamental reasons so tliat they will be vividly perceived and readily be- lieved, and bring to their support, whenever necessary, reHable authority. They must exhibit proper platform manners and form, good literary finish and style, and always be quick, ready, and skilful to down an opponent in triumph, with fact, authority, reason, phrase, or flash o...f the eye. At length they must sum up, analyzing the ^ "Public Speaking, " J. A. Winans.
INSTRUMENTS OF SUGGESTION 245 opponent's failure, touching on the weak spots and setting forth defects, in vivid contrast with the articu- lated proofs of their own side. These are some of the reasonable expectations, based on customary instruc- tions to judges.
No exact valuation, so far as I know, has ever been fixed to the elements of good debating. Indeed, it seems doubtful if any can ever be made. The elements are too numerous and too uncertain in quantity, quality, and relation to make it practicable.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Harry Franklin Covington to read onlineMoreLess
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