Debate Vocab Crossword

2. A note taking technique
4. Published literature introduced into the debate
5. and offering voting issues
7. not debating the topic as worded
12. The time one debater gets to interact with another debater by asking questions
14. The reason why your claim is true
16. critical elements inherent in the resolution which the affirmative
18. Outline of a debate
20. The power or force of an argument
22. Rejects the resolution
23. An argument where teams debate the meaning
24. Debaters have a total of three minutes that can be used during the debate to get ready and plan for their next speech
25. The arguments debaters can make during the round

1. a reason to affirm or negate
3. Debaters may argue that their definition is superior
6. direct confrontation of ideas
8. establish in order to prove the validity of the resolution.
9. an idea that a debater argues is paramount
10. speeches in which debaters introduce their position and advocacy
11. Argues over issues that were built during the constructive speeches
12. a piece of evidence with a claim and warrant, source and explanation
13. The side that supports the resolution
15. involves summing up the debate, addressing the most important
16. The current situation
17. certain words in the resolution in an attempt to prove that the affirmative either is or
19. tool that judges use to determine which parts of the debate are most important
21. The topic of the debate