Speaking
The first speech where a debater introduces their case
What is the AC?
The value criterion about achieving the greatest good for the greatest number of people
What is utilitarianism?
The first part of a Kritik, which connects it to the AC it's refuting
This is what debaters do when they carry an argument across the flow
What is an extension?
The rule proposed by a theory shell is called this
What is an interpretation?
The Negative's first speech is this many minutes long
What is seven minutes?
This value used in Lincoln-Douglas debate cases is about determining what is right and wrong
What is morality?
This kind of position is what the Negative reads when they're introducing another solution instead of the resolution
What is a counterplan?
This is what debaters do when they tell the judge before their time starts what the order of their speech will be
What is signposting? (Off-time roadmap is acceptable)
This type of debate, not LD, is where arguments like Kritiks originated from
What is Policy Debate?
Every debater typically gets this much prep time
What is four minutes? (Five minutes is also acceptable)
This is the kind of argument debaters make when they're saying that the Affirmative is outside the bounds of the resolution
What is topicality?
This voting issue for theory is about ensuring a balanced competitive game
What is fairness?
This is what debaters do when they process sections of articles into highlighted chunks of text that they read in debate cases
What is cutting cards?
What someone proposes when they argue that the Affirmative position is compatible with the Negative's alternative - "p" word
What is a permutation?
The closing speeches for each side are called these
The 2NR and 2AR
Your opponent tells you before the debate what their position is going to be - a "d" word
What is disclosure?
This voting issue for theory is about one of the ultimate purposes of debate
What is education?
A week of __________ is the equivalent to one year of debate
What is debate camp?
What a debater does when they apply one of their previous arguments to another part of the flow
What is cross-apply (cross-application)?
What the judge awards debaters based on how they presented themselves and their arguments
What are speaker points?
When we discussed Kritiks, there was a certain "I" word that was really important
What is ideology?
Talking really fast, this "s" word is something circuit debaters typically do
What is spreading?
This is what debaters do when they argue that their impacts matter more than their opponent's
What is weighing?
LD topics are released every ___________
What is two months?