Debate Review: First 9 Weeks
Across
- 5. Sets important context & definitions that help your audience understand your topic better
- 6. Fallacy: "The iPhone is the best Smartphone because it is the most popular Smartphone in the United States."
- 9. The decision maker who is an unbiased third party
- 10. ___ Statement: Explains why the question you are going to be speaking on is worth asking
- 11. Fallacy: "Ever since I started carrying a lucky charm, I've been winning all my tennis matches. The charm must be bringing me good luck."
- 13. The NSDA speech and debate event where you have 30 minutes to prepare a 7 minute speech answering a question related to current events
- 14. Fallacy: Good morning, officer. I know you pulled me over for speeding, but don't you think there are bigger crimes going on right now? You shouldn't give me a ticket.
- 15. ___ Ended Question: Can (and should) be answered with a yes or a no
Down
- 1. The sentence connecting the attention getter to the topic
- 2. The very first part of an introduction that gains the audience's focus
- 3. Argues against the resolution “The con’s side”
- 4. Fallacy: "Don't you think it's unfair that you always get your way in every decision we make?"
- 7. Argues in favor of the resolution “The pro’s side
- 8. ___ Ended Question: Cannot be answered with a yes or a no
- 12. Fallacy: Why would I listen to your thoughts on prison reform? I know who you voted for last election. I think you have terrible judgment!