Public Forum Debate

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Across
  1. 3. Judges evaluate teams on the ___ of the arguments
  2. 5. begin with the con side arguing ___ the topic
  3. 7. expose a major ___ made by your opp
  4. 9. a major argument made on either side of the resolution.
  5. 12. do everything before a debate to cultivate a good
  6. 15. grand crossfire time limit
  7. 17. each debater has to find a way to explain issues in the light of all that has happened so far
  8. 18. constructs arguments advocating the resolution
  9. 19. they should provide counter
Down
  1. 1. Each team has two minutes of
  2. 2. quality over
  3. 4. The debater should identify the opposition’s key arguments and attack their
  4. 6. Wrap up each argument by stressing its
  5. 8. hence become truly skilled in the communication of
  6. 10. Perhaps the most crucial component of argumentation is the
  7. 11. pro and con cases are supported by
  8. 13. both debaters have equal access to the floor
  9. 14. Arguments and evidence without warrants are seldom
  10. 16. Topics are worded as
  11. 20. in grand crossfire all debaters are