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Counter Plan

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  • When should the counter plan be presented?
    In the last speech
    In the first negative speech
    Before the debate starts
    After the debate ends
  • A counter plan should be…
    A random idea
    A better way to solve the problem
    A worse idea than the affirmative plan
    A completely different topic
  • What does the counterplan avoid?
    Fighting every argument.
    Providing a solution to the problem once and for all
    Making the debate shorter
    Supporting the affirmative plan
  • If the motion is "We should ban homework," which of these is a good counter plan?
    "We should reduce homework instead of banning it"
    "We should give more homework"
    "We should stop going to school"
    "We should not talk about homework anymore"
  • Who should help prepare the counter plan?
    Only the judge
    Only the first negative speaker
    No one
    The whole negative team
  • How can we remember the parts of a counter plan?
    ABC method
    Debate, Speech, Win
    One, Two, Three
    Plan, How, Wow!
  • What does "P" in PHW stand for?
    Poem
    Plan
    Problem
    Pineapple
  • Why do we use a counter plan?
    To make the debate harder
    To copy the affirmative team’s idea
    To offer a different way to solve the problem
    To confuse the audience
  • What does "W" in PHW stand for?
    Why
    Wow! (Why it's better)
    Where (Where it's better)
    When
  • Who presents the counter plan in a debate?
    The last speaker of the affirmative team
    The first speaker of the negative team
    The first speaker of the affirmative team
    The first speaker of the negative team
  • If a counter plan is strong, what happens?
    The affirmative team will have to prove their idea is better
    The negative team automatically wins the debate
    The debate will end early
    The judge will stop the debate
  • What does "H" in PHW stand for?
    Hello
    History
    Why it work
    How it works
  • What is a counter plan?
    A question asked during a debate
    A summary at the end of the debate
    A new idea from the negative team
    A speech by the affirmative team
  • What is the goal of a counter plan?
    To make the debate confusing
    To prove the affirmative team is wrong about everything
    To offer a stronger alternative
    To make the affirmative team change their plan
  • The counter plan should…
    Agree with the affirmative team
    Only focus on attacking the other team
    Solve the problem in a different way
    Be exactly the same as the affirmative plan
  • Is a counter plan the same as a rebuttal?
    Maybe
    No
    Yes