Speech and Debate

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Across
  1. 2. A structured argument between two sides.
  2. 4. Abbreviation for extemporaneous speaking.
  3. 7. The side that supports the resolution.
  4. 9. Explanation of why an argument matters in the real world.
  5. 11. Short for cross-examination; questioning period between sides.
  6. 13. One complete contest between competitors.
  7. 15. A multi-round speech and debate competition.
  8. 16. The side that opposes the resolution.
  9. 17. The organized note-taking method during a round.
  10. 18. Logical reasoning used in argumentation.
  11. 19. The person or device that keeps track of speaking time.
Down
  1. 1. The person who evaluates the round and decides the winner.
  2. 3. A speech focused on answering and attacking arguments.
  3. 4. Cards/quotes used to support claims.
  4. 5. Emotional appeal used to persuade an audience.
  5. 6. The credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.
  6. 8. The act of taking structured notes during the round.
  7. 10. The organized set of arguments a debater presents.
  8. 12. A formal spoken presentation.
  9. 14. The form where the judge records ranks, speaks, and winner.