3. Have you ever argued? Orally? In writing?

4. Have you ever debated? Did you win?

5. Which is the broader term, "argumentation," or "debate?" Why?

6. Compose some sentences, illustrating the use of the terms "debate"
and "argumentation."




LESSON III

THE REQUIREMENTS OF SUCCESSFUL DEBATING


I. The three requirements stated.

II. How to make clear to the audience what one wishes
them to believe, by:

1. Stating the idea which one wishes to have accepted
in the form of a definite assertion, which is:

(1) Interesting.

(2) Definite and concise.