Debate Review
Across
- 3. On the hand - Science & Technology
- 7. using language accurately to express your thoughts or opinions about a topic while remaining sensitive to your audience's feelings and experiences.
- 9. a question or instruction which encourages you to respond.
- 10. On the hand - Relationships, Religion, & Philosophy
- 15. To explore an issue by considering objectively various points of view before arriving at an evidence-based solution.
- 17. Argues against the resolution.
- 20. write about issue(s) or topic(s) in depth in a structured way.
- 23. This is the tagline of an argument.
- 24. Evidence that supports the claim.
- 25. credibility
- 26. examine in detail to show meaning, identify elements and the relationship between them.
- 28. _________ progression is seeking truth when exploring a complex problem
- 29. A formal presentation of arguments with evidence within time constraints.
- 34. 3 steps of forensic progression=discussion, _____, debate
- 38. finding __________ to problems is one of the 4 distinct components of a debate
- 39. Why the claim matters.
- 40. a point of view or opinion about a problem, situation, or issue.
- 42. who & why: the circumstance and INFORMATION you need to know to fully understand the issue.
- 43. not influenced by personal feelings or opinions when presenting an argument.
- 44. or warrant - explains how the evidence the claim.
- 45. On the hand - Leisure, Media, Sports, & Entertainment
Down
- 1. a word or phrase used to maximize or minimize the value of the word. Examples: “always” “only” “ever” “never”
- 2. the group of people who care about the topic
- 4. statement that asserts something to be true.
- 5. The art of speaking or writing effectively.
- 6. tending to believe one aspect of an argument more than others as a result of one’s personal opinions
- 8. Understanding ________ viewpoints is one of the 4 distinct components of a debate Discovering ______ is one of the 4 distinct components of a debate
- 11. your informed opinion about the information (i.e. input)
- 12. Analyzing ________ is one of the 4 distinct components of a debate
- 13. directly related to the issue being discussed.
- 14. the aim is to convince your audience either to accept your position or even to take action.
- 16. Considers the nature of the issue globally.
- 18. judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something.
- 19. the individual or group the speaker is communicating with, whether in spoken or written form.
- 21. the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.
- 22. show how or give an example.
- 26. Argues for the resolution.
- 27. the reason for communicating with an audience PIE persuade/convince, inform, or entertain
- 29. state the points of a topic/give characteristics and main features.
- 30. On the hand - Environmental
- 31. The statement or question that defines the topic and position of the debaters
- 32. the best factual evidence
- 33. identify-comment on similarities and-or differences.
- 35. the information, facts, or knowledge that you use to support the points you are making.
- 36. emotional connection
- 37. On the hand - Politics & Government
- 41. logic