A period during debate when a member of one team asks questions of an opposing team member.
cross-examination
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The topic of a particular debate.
Resolution/Motion
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An exception made to a "claim."
Reservation
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Speeches in debate that challenge and defend arguments in constructive speeches.
Rebuttal Speech
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True or False: Reliable and good information can be taken from Wikipedia.
False
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An argument that fails to meet the standards of acceptability, relevance, and sufficiency.
Fallacy
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"According to a survey, 80% of parents believe uniforms simplify morning routines." is an example of what type of evidence?
Statistics or Shocking statistics
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Mention one of the fundamental skills necessary to debate
Ability to think critically and analyse a problem, to present your thoughts logically and elegantly, to speak confidently in public and to listen carefully
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The process of attacking and defending arguments. Choose:Refutation or Reservation
Refutation
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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thief
Give points!
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Individuals who listen to debate, decide the winner, rank participants, and ensure that the experience is educational for all participating students.
Adjudicators or Judges
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Put in order: The / that / evidence / shows /....
The evidence shows that ...
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Put in order: for/this/The/is/reason
The reason for this is...
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The process of arguing about claims (controversial statements) in situations where a judge or audience decides the outcome.