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Cross-Examination
Persuasion
Policy Debate
LD Debate
Karl Popper Debate
100

What type of question is this?

What are your thoughts on the new project?

Open ended

100

What does 'persuade' mean?

To make someone do or think in the way you want.

100

A resolution is...

The statement or policy being debated

100

What does LD stand for?

Lincoln-Douglas Debate

100

How long is each segment?

5 minutes

200

What type of question is this?

Did you attend the meeting yesterday?

Closed ended

200

A counter argument is...

a response to an argument

200

Solvency is...

 How the proposed policy will solve the problem.

200

How long is each constructive?

A: 6 minutes

N: 7 minutes

200

each team has two speakers who _________ presenting and rebutting arguments

alternate

300

What type of question is this?

Don't you think the new policy is great?

Leading

300

Name 3 persuasive techniques

Possible answers:

- Story telling 

- Rhetorical questions 

- Repetition 

- Counterargument 


300

Topicality is...

Disadvantages are...


Whether the arguments are relevant to the resolution.

Potential negative outcomes of the proposed policy.

300

What are its 3 key features?

  • Value-Centric

  • Philosophical Framework

  • Preparation Time

300

What are its 3 key features?

- logic 

- Timing/roles 

- respect 

400

What are 4 tips for cross examination?

- Listen carefully

- Stay Calm and Composed 

- Know When to Stop 

- Use Silence Strategically 

400

Logos is...

Pathos is...

Evidence

Emotion

400

Inherency is...

Harms is...

The current problem that needs to be addressed.

The negative consequences of the current situation.

400

What is the structure of a case?

  • Introduction 

  • Definitions/Observations

  • Framework: Value &Criterion

  • Contentions

  • Subpoints

  • Conclusion

400

This style focuses on

- critical thinking

- logical argumentation

500

What is the purpose of cross examination?

Gives an opportunity to point out the weaknesses of an opponents testimony

500

Ethos is...

Kairos is...

Purpose/credibility

Time and place


500

What is the structure?

  • Affirmative Constructive

  • Cross-Examination by Negative

  • Negative Constructive

  • Cross-Examination by Affirmative

  • Rebuttals

500

What is the structure?

Affirmative Constructive 

Cross-Examination 

Negative Constructive 

Cross-Examination 

First Affirmative Rebuttal 

Negative Rebuttal 

Second Affirmative Rebuttal

 

500

What is the structure of a Karl Popper debate?

  • First Affirmative Constructive 

  • First Negative Constructive 

  • First Affirmative Rebuttal 

  • First Negative Rebuttal 

  • Second Affirmative Rebuttal 

  • Second Negative Rebuttal