Thomas W. Cole Library's Home on LibGuides: Debate Guide

Introduction to Debate, Persuasive Speaking, Panel Discussions, Public Debate, and Open Forum Debate.

Parliamentary Debate, Topics and Topic Interpretation, Argument Theory, Case Construction, Arguing Against the Proposition Case, Evidence and Research, Opposition Strategy, Parliamentary Points, Skills, and Tournament Administration and Topic Selection.

Methods of Argumentative Support, The Question of Critical Thinking, Versions of Cause, the Force of Assumed Action, and Expanding the Argumentative Domain.