Across
- 2. A _____ is a major argument made on either side of the resolution.
- 4. Questioning periods give debate interactivity and a change to build clash.
- 5. On each key argument,try to add a short original _________, anecdote, or fact.
- 9. This speech __________ arguments advocating the resolution’s worthiness.
- 10. New evidence, but ___ new arguments may be presented, except responses (refutation).
- 12. If the pro speech has the advantage of a changing future, the con speech has a ___________ of experience Quality The quantity of arguments is less important than the _______ of arguments
- 13. Having arguments in direct contradiction with each other will enhance _____ in rebuttals.
- 14. Effective ________ is critical to impact the arguments for a citizen judge.
- 15. Time Each team has two minutes of prep time.
Down
- 1. ________ emerge from the total sum of our experiences and personal observations.
- 3. The debater chooses at least one type of ________ that will support the claim even when challenged.
- 6. Worded as resolutions,meaning they advocate solving a problem by establishing a position.
- 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
- 8. The round starts with a ________
- 11. 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.