A controversia is an exercise in rhetoric; a form of declamation in which the student speaks for one side in a notional legal case such as treason or poisoning. The facts of the matter and relevant law are presented in a persuasive manner, in the style of a legal counsel. ==History== The exercise was used in ancient Rome, where it was, with the su...
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Style of Puerto Rican jíbaro music which makes 'use of alternating voices trading verses in a sort of musical argument' (Ruth Glassner). The Cuban equivalent is the trading of inspiraciones by soneros.
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