What Makes a ‘Good’ Debate Engaging?

A good debate is like a fun game, both sides want to win, and they try their best to convince the others. It’s exciting when people listen carefully, answer back with clever ideas, and keep everyone interested in who will win.

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A debate between two kids about whether ice cream or cake is better becomes exciting when one says, 'Ice cream is faster to eat!' and the other retorts, 'Cake stays sweet longer!'
A family argument turns into a fun debate when everyone gets involved and starts giving reasons why their favorite holiday should be the best.
Two friends argue about who can run faster, they challenge each other to prove it by running around the block.

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