Elements of Debating
Enriched edition. A Manual for Use in High Schools and AcademiesBy Leverett S. Lyon
Length3h 31m
About this audiobook
In "Elements of Debating," Leverett S. Lyon meticulously dissects the art of rhetorical persuasion and formal debate through a comprehensive examination of its structure, techniques, and nuances. The book adopts a pragmatic approach, blending theoretical insights with practical applications, ultimately making it an essential guide for both seasoned debaters and novices. Lyon's clear prose and methodical style echo the tradition of classical rhetoric, while also incorporating contemporary examples and scenarios, effectively situating the work within the broader literary context of argumentation studies and public discourse in America. Leverett S. Lyon, an esteemed educator and advocate for critical thinking, draws from his extensive experience in teaching debate and public speaking. His academic background in communication and his involvement in various debate initiatives have profoundly informed his vision for this book. Lyon's desire to empower individuals through persuasive communication reflects his commitment to fostering civic engagement and intellectual rigor in the broader community. "Elements of Debating" is highly recommended for anyone seeking to enhance their argumentative skills, whether for academic, professional, or personal endeavors. Lyon's insights will not only bolster your ability to articulate thoughts persuasively but also deepen your understanding of the intricate dynamics that underpin effective debate.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length3 hrs 31 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 4, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
5APPENDICES
2Elements of Debating
6APPENDIX IV
3PREFACE
7APPENDIX V
4LESSON VI
8Memorable Quotes
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