PF Structure
How long is a public forum constructive/rebuttal case?
What is four minutes
In which speech do first speakers read prewritten case to establish framework & contentions?
What is the constructive
Which side has a plan in policy debate?
What is the aff
Appeal to reason
What is logos
A conclusion based on the premise that if A happens, then eventually through a series of small steps (through B, C,..., X, Y, Z will happen too) basically equating A and Z
What is slippery slope
In which period speakers ask and answer questions in a debate round?
What is crossfire
In which speech do second speakers refute arguments made in opposition's case?
What is rebuttal speech
How much prep time does each team receive in the round?
What is five minutes
Ethical appeal based on the character, credibility, and reliability of the speaker
What is ethos
A conclusion based on insufficient or biased evidence. In other words, you are rushing to a conclusion before you have all the relevant facts
What is hasty generalization
How many debaters may speak during grand crossifre?
In which speech are speakers comparing voting issues & conducting impact calculus?
What is final focus
What is this years affirmative packet plan?
(1)Medicare for All (2)Revise/Expand the Affordable Care Act (3)Single Payer Option to Replace Private Health Insurance
If attempting to establish common ground with your audience you are using ___ strategy
What is ethical strategy
The kind of argument that restates the claim rather than actually proving it (i.e. George Bush is a good communicator because he speaks effectively).
What is circular argument
How long is prep time?
What is three minutes
In which speech are speakers creating voting issues, crystalizing arguments, and setting up for impact weighing
What is summary
How many constructive speeches are in a policy debate round?
What is four
___ appeal to an audience's needs, values, and emotional sensibilities.
What is pathos or emotional
A conclusion that oversimplifies the argument by reducing it to only two sides or choices
What is either/or
How long is a public forum round in total?
What is 42 minutes (~ 1 hour)
Which speaker should ask the first question during grand crossfire?
Who is either speaker
What is this years resolution?
What is Resolved: The United States federal government should establish national health insurance in the United States.
___ is also known as an appeal to audience's disposition to a topic.
What is Pathos
A form of argument in which the opinion of an authority figure (or figures) is used as evidence to support an argumen