Published On Oct 19, 2020
Presentation by Jacklin Kwan and Lucie Slamova. With thanks to Areeb from Sheffield Debating for helping out. Delivered over Zoom for the Manchester Debating Union on 19/10/2020.
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0:00 - Start
1:10 - What are characterisations and framing?
2:49 - Why you should do them (well)
6:10 - Principles of characterisations
16:08 - What to characterise
18:40 - Structuring characterisations
23:40 - Example: Kazakhstan motion
29:00 - Employing characterisations
32:10 - Exercise: Sexual education motion
41:15 - Rebutting characterisations
47:04 - Characterisations as a winning strategy
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