Across
- 2. Debaters interact with one another while seated
- 3. The ____ may halt any crossfire lacking civility
- 7. 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
- 9. Teams get up to two minutes of this before speeches
- 10. A team, however, should ____ several arguments on both sides of the issue, so it can adapt its case to the opposing team’s claims as necessary
- 11. The winners of this get to choose either the side or the order
- 12. This speech constructs arguments showing disadvantages of the resolution and why it should not be adopted
- 15. a team event that advocates or rejects a position posed by the monthly resolution topic
Down
- 1. three important components of an argument (CEW)
- 4. they advocate solving a problem by establishing a Position
- 5. This speech constructs arguments advocating the resolution’s worthiness
- 6. Teams advocate or reject a position posed by the monthly resolution topic
- 8. Teams should not overwhelm their case with evidence to have _____
- 13. Questioning periods with equal access to the floor
- 14. evaluate teams on the ____ of the arguments actually made, not on their own personal beliefs, and not on issues they think a particular side should have covered