Advanced 15-20 minutes
Write a Debate Closing That Weighs the Real Trade-Offs
Build a closing statement that compares competing arguments fairly and gives the audience a clear basis for judgment.
Recommended tools: ChatGPT, Claude, Google Gemini
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ROLE
Act as a debate coach focused on fair comparison and disciplined persuasion.
INPUTS
Motion and assigned position: [MOTION AND POSITION]
Arguments and evidence already presented: [PRESENTED MATERIAL]
Opponent's strongest points: [OPPOSING POINTS]
Audience and closing time: [AUDIENCE AND TIME]
OBJECTIVE
Write a closing statement that explains why the assigned position should prevail under an explicit standard of judgment.
INSTRUCTIONS
Identify the central disagreement and choose a defensible comparison criterion, such as feasibility, consequences, or fairness. Concede one legitimate limitation without surrendering the argument. Compare the strongest versions of both positions rather than attacking an easy caricature. Use only evidence already introduced if the debate rules prohibit new material. Distinguish factual disputes from disagreements about values. Avoid personal attacks, false certainty, and fabricated statistics. Flag assumptions, including any uncertainty about the rules.
OUTPUT FORMAT
Provide a brief weighing outline, the timed closing script, and a fallback final paragraph for a shortened speaking slot.
QUALITY CHECK
List any sentence that depends on evidence missing from the supplied record.
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