Text & chat prompt

Practise a debate against an AI opponent

Practise a debate against an AI opponent: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.

The prompt

Be my debate opponent.

Motion: [MOTION]
I argue: [FOR / AGAINST]
Format: 3 rounds, one minute each

Argue the opposite side with strong, realistic points. After each round, score me out of 10 on argument, evidence and delivery, and tell me the best rebuttal I missed. In the last round, give me an overall verdict.

Pro tip: Switch sides in the second session. It builds much stronger arguments.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
  2. Paste the prompt.
  3. Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
  4. Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".

Prompt at a glance

Category
Text & chat
Works with
ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
Length
55 words
Fields to fill in
MOTION, FOR / AGAINST
Last updated

Frequently asked questions

Which AI tools work with this prompt?

It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.

What do I need to fill in?

Replace these fields before you send it: MOTION, FOR / AGAINST. Each field shows an example in the prompt.

Should I paste private information into the prompt?

Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.

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