Forum Debates- Jordan McCoy

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Across
  1. 2. The judge is the chairperson of the round
  2. 3. worded as Resolutions
  3. 6. crossfire time limit is ____ minutes
  4. 10. This speech constructs arguments showing disadvantages of the resolution and why it should not be adopted.
  5. 12. The ____ (pro or con)they will argue
  6. 13. One of the three Important components
  7. 17. should be looking for faults in the other teams speech
  8. 18. arguments in direct contradiction with each other will enhance
  9. 19. Effective _______is critical to impact the arguments for a citizen judge.
  10. 20. The more a debater knows about a topic, both arguments and evidence
  11. 21. This speech constructs arguments advocating the resolution’s worthiness.
Down
  1. 1. stresses that speakers must appeal to
  2. 4. Each team has two minutes of
  3. 5. the most crucial component of argumentation is the
  4. 7. The speaker ___ (begin the debate or give the last speech).
  5. 8. round starts with a
  6. 9. widest possible audience through sound reasoning, succinct organization, credible evidence, and clear delivery. Points provide a mechanism for evaluating the relative “quality of debating.”
  7. 11. These are complicated speeches because each debater has to find a way to explain issues in the light of all that has happened so far – in just two minutes – without speaking too rapidly.
  8. 14. Questioning periods give debate interactivity and a change to build clash.
  9. 15. Seated, all debaters interact with one another.
  10. 16. Both of these debaters have the primary burden of refuting the other team’s arguments by analyzing and explaining flaws in the opponent’s position.