DANEIS
Parli Debate
Debate Strategy
DANEIS part 2
Speaking Tournaments
100

This acronym that DANEIS stands for.

What is the Debating Association of New England Independent Schools?

100

This is the number of debaters per side in DANEIS Parliamentary debate.

What is two?

100

This is the process of directly responding to and dismantling an opponent’s argument.

What is refutation?

100

This format, used in DANEIS tournaments, features two-person teams and impromptu motions.

What is Parliamentary Extemporaneous Debate?

100

These are the two fully required speeches at Speaking Tournaments

What are Impromptu and Interpretive reading?

200

This is the number of member and affiliated schools in the DANEIS league.

What is 30?

200

This speaker supports and expands the Prime Minister’s case.

Who is the minister of the crown?

200

This term describes when a team uses emotional appeal to sway the judge.

What is pathos?

200

This is the first tournament of the DANEIS debate season

What is Roxbury latin?

200

These are the two prepared speeches that speakers can choose from

What are Afterdinner & Persuasive? 

300

This is the year the DANEIS league was founded.

What is 1978?

300

This brief interjection or question is offered during an opponent’s speech.

What is a Point of Information?

300

This term refers to the government's obligation to prove against the status quo

What is the burden of proof?

300

This is the amount of DANEIS tournaments per year

What is 15?

300

This is the number of minutes typically given to prepare an impromptu speech.

What is two minutes?

400

This country frequently collaborates with DANEIS for international debate tournaments.

What is Canada?

400

This is the length of the Prime Minister’s constructive speech.

What is five minutes?

400

This method of argumentation compares competing values or outcomes.

What is weighing?

400

This is the highest possible score awarded for an individual round at most DANEIS tournaments

What is 95?

400

This is something that Ethan Huang is bad at

What is preparing?

500

This is the most recent year that NMH has sent a person (Ben Liu) to the World Championships

What is 2022?

500

Used to outline a speech

What is signposting?

500

This designated section of policy debate involved direct q&a.

What is Cross Examination (Fire)?

500

This is the name of the Canadian league that often exchanges debaters with DANEIS.

What is the Fulford League?

500

This is the amount of people who qualified for the world championships from IISPSC

What is 5?

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