Debate Intro Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. The overall position or viewpoint a debater takes on an issue
  2. 5. statement The introduction in a debate that outlines the main argument and supporting points
  3. 6. A preference or prejudice in favor of or against something
  4. 7. An argument made to oppose another argument
  5. 8. The quality of being trusted and believable
  6. 11. A response that counters or disproves an opposing argument
Down
  1. 2. A statement that supports your stance and focuses on a specific idea you are using to prove your side
  2. 3. The process of explaining how evidence supports a claim
  3. 4. A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief
  4. 9. A structured discussion in which opposing arguments are presented on a particular issue
  5. 10. statement The final part of a debate where key points are summarized and emphasized
  6. 12. Facts, examples, or information used to support a claim or assertion