LD Room
We have both prepared and sp____.
Spontaneous.
Is LD 1v1 or partnered?
LD is 1v1.
How much prep time do you get?
4 minutes.
What is our room number?
Room 603.
What does LD stand for?
Lincoln Douglas.
What is the name of your captain (first and last name)?
Lucas Grannis.
What type of debate is LD (value, plan, spontaneous, humorous, fact)?
LD is a value debate.
What side has more speeches?
Affirmation.
What can you expect from us during mock rounds?
To give detailed feedback.
When do you see this style of debate in our country?
Presidential debates.
What are the names of your three leaders?
Rukmini, Nina, and Caroline.
What are the two sides of the debate called?
Affirmation and negation.
How long is cross examination?
3 minutes.
Why are our topic lectures the best?
We make them BEAUTIFUL and very detailed.
What is a value? Give an example.
The value is what you want to achieve in round. Examples are quality of life, freedom, justice, safety, democracy, etc.
What is one item on our room flag?
A chicken, “I believe”, Sofia the First, Lincoln Douglas, Norway, and Lucas Grannis.
How often do you get a new topic?
Every 2 months.
How long are the two negation speeches?
What percentage of people surveyed liked LD?
100%.
What is a value criterion? Give an example.
A value criterion is how you achieve your value, to narrow down your value. Examples are increasing societal welfare, maximizing human lives, minimizing structural oppression, social contract, etc.
What is our theme song?
Sofia the First.
What do you use to weigh the debate?
A value and value criterion.
How long are the three affirmative speeches?
The first speech is 6 minutes, the second speech is 4 minutes, and the third speech is 3 minutes.
What is Lucas’s natural state after round?
Eating pizza with popsicles in his hair.
What is the Remind code?
@chslders