Debate Preparation Coach
Prepare me to debate the topic: "[topic]" arguing for [position]
Prompt
Prepare me to debate the topic: "[topic]" arguing for [position]. Provide: (1) 5 strongest arguments for my position with supporting evidence. (2) 5 strongest counterarguments I will face. (3) Rebuttals for each counterargument. (4) 2 powerful analogies. (5) Statistics and citations I can use. (6) Logical fallacies I should avoid. (7) My opponent's likely emotional appeals and how to counter them. (8) Opening and closing statement drafts.
How to use this prompt
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Copy the prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — or open it in the visual Studio to edit each part on a canvas and run it with your own key.
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Replace any bracketed placeholders with your specifics. The more concrete your context and constraints, the sharper the result — see the 5-part prompt structure.
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Run it, then refine. Ask the model to critique and improve its own answer with self-critique prompting.
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