What does ___ stand for?
2NC
2nd Negative Constructive
The side that supports the resolution
Aff/Affirmative
The reasons why you should or should not do the plan
Contention
What does EPA stand for?
An individual debating by himself/herself
Maverick
1AR
1st Affirmative Rebuttal
The side that does not support the resolution
Neg/Negative
A philosophical argument that challenges a mindset or assumption made by the opposing team
Kritik
Which city is struggling in terms of their water?
Flint, MI
What do you call talking really fast?
Spreading
CX
Cross Examination
Why the plan is good
Advantage
The problem with how things currently are
Inherency
What does WHO stand for?
World Health Organization
What is usually written on when the opposite side is debating?
Flow Sheet
DAs
Disadvantages
A piece of legislation affirming the resolution
Plan
The present system, the way things are now
Status Quo
Which audience does lead water contamination predominantly target?
People of color (Answers may vary)
How many rounds does an entire debate last?
Eight rounds
T
Topicality
Why the plan/ counterplan works
Solvency
The type of argumentation which seeks to compare the impacts presented in both causes.
Impact Calculus
What is the required LAL for inspection
Above 0.015 mg/L (15 ppb)
What is it called when the negative side gets to go twice?