1. Menu 1) Registration 2) Debate Page 3) Writting an Argument 4) Search for Evidence 5) Grind It ! Click on the Grinder 6) Go on a profile page and Post on a member ‘s wall Next 0) What is HotGrinds? Why Debatting? START
2. 0) What is Hotgrinds? Why Debatting? HotGrinds is a web debating society enabling anyone to debate controversial and complex news events : it provides powerful investigative tools to help you make your case to potential friends and foes. Debate is a speaking form to make your case and prove your point of view. It is a rhetorical and logical demonstration around a problematic, supported by arguments. Those arguments can be factual, informative, emotional or anything else which help to persuade the audience. Next Previous
3. Click here To register Enter your personnal info These infos will remain confidential. 1) Registration Next Previous
4. Debate Title Is always a question that can be answered by Yes or No Debate Article Debate Image Chain of Evidences List of relevant organized urls. Arguments Against Arguments For 2) Debate Page Next Previous
5. Previous Add Evidence Rollover the button and a window will appear Investigate for Evidence A click here will leads you to a search page and keep in memory the argument you may have already wrote. If you already know the url You can Copy Past the url here (eg:htt://www.google.com) Then validate VOTE Yes or No To answer the question in the debate title. Write your Argument You can give it a title and attach some url as evidence. VOTE Yes or No To answer the question presented in the debate title. 3) Writting an Argument Next
6. Previous 4) Click this button to select the result(s) you need. It will instantly be attached to your argument on the bottom of the page. You can refine your results Click on the categories will make a more precise search. 1 ) Make a search here You can enter manually the url you need And also erase the urls already added 3) This is the Chain of Evidence It is a short group of urls that supports your argumentation. You can present each group of urls with a title. 3) Write your Argument You can write a title and specify a category 2) Write your Argument You can give it a punchy title You can switch from one to the other by a simple click on the title. 4) Search for Evidence Next
7. 1) Click on the grinder (our logo). The interesting keywords in the article will be highlighted. 2) Rollover your mouse on the keyword you are interested in to display the related concepts. A small window will appear. 5) Grind It ! Click on the Grinder Next Previous 3) Click on the keywords you are interested in and a search will be launched From here you can start a debate. 3) Click on the keywords you are interested in and a search will be launched From here you can start a debate.
8. Post your Friendly message Here Post your negative message Here Click on a member name leads you to his profile 6) Go on a profile page and Post on a member ‘s wall END Previous Menu Jaropro