First Speaker
Second Speaker
Third Speaker
Debate Technicality
MATTER
100

This part of a Prime Minister’s speech is limited to about 30 seconds and reflects the speech's content in a creative way.

Introduction

100

A second speaker is also called a….

An Extension speaker

100

This is the main role of the third speaker, where they tie and show why their case won

Summation/crystalization/

100

In BP how many minutes long is a standard speech

7:00/7:15

100

What does macroeconomics primarily study

How individuals and firms make choices with limited resou 

200

The most important discussion in a policy debate

Mechanisms

200

What word does the first E of PESTLE signify

Economics

200

What is the first cardinal rule of whipping 

Don’t add new matter

200

This role has the primary duty to introduce an extension in BP

Deputy Speakers

200

What is opportunity cost

The cost of the alternative being skipped over

300

In the workshop, this is the step in argumentation where you explain why or how your premise matters before giving examples.

Analysis

300

This is what you should do when the first speaker of the opposition side misrepresents your teammates arguments 

 Clarifying and correctingmischaracterizations

300

This technique is often used by third speakers to directly compare which side matters more

Weighing arguments 

300

In BP, which teams make up the closing half of the debate?

CG/CO

300

What does OSAEC Stand for

Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children 

400

This rebuttal strategy concedes some parts of the opponent’s argument but argues it still doesn’t outweigh your side’s benefits.

Even if

400

What is a Meta Debate

The Debate about the Debate

400

What is the name of the person who lectured you on whipping during the workshop 

Alyssa Ilaguison

400

In a “THW ban unpaid internship”, which side is expected to defend the ban?

Government 

400

Which of the following is considered national shared revenue for U.S sports league 

National broadcasting deals with major media companies 

500

This is a meta-level rebuttal comparing the scale of benefits on both sides of the debate.

Comparative

500

As the second speaker, your job is not only to rebut your opponent’s case but to also strengthen your own by doing this with your side‘s arguments 

Extension and reinforcement 

500

This technique is where the whip reframes the debate to favor their team, even if the opponents had strong points 

Strategic reframing 

500

What is the maximum number of Points of Information (POI) a speaker is required to accept?

1

500

Historical revisionism is

A process of updating history using prop interpretation of facts

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