Debate Events
Event where all competitors speak individually, usually with anywhere from 10-20 people in a round.
What is Congressional Debate?
The solo event which focuses on heavier, usually somber topics of discussion.
What is Dramatic Interpretation (DI)?
The speech and debate district our school is in and our rank from all the schools in our district.
What is South Texas and 12?
List the top 4 PF teams from last year's internal debate tournament (in order).
Who are Zahra Mirza and Mariam Bukhari? Who are Maryam Mukhi and Sabira Sajan? Who are Fatima Rizvi and Fatima Batool Rizvi? Who are Qasim Bhimani and Mohammad Hussain Naqvi?
The NSDA
What is the National Speech and Debate Association?
Part of a debate round in where at least 2 speakers inquire about evidence and question the opposition.
What is crossfire?
The event(s) which involve 30 minutes of preparation on a current event in order to give a 7 minute speech outlying the issue while taking an informed stance.
What is extemporaneous speaking?
The amount of times Alhadi has attended UT Longhorn Classic.
What is 2?
This middle school competitor earned three awards/recognitions at the Austin Top Dawg Tournament.
Who is Shafia Fatima?
UIL
What is the University Interscholastic League?
Cases in World Schools can be sorted into these two categories.
What is Proposition and Opposition?
The actions, accents, motions and other physical items that the competitor uses for Interpretive events to set the scene and prevent the performance from feeling too static.
What is blocking?
Which two PF competitors had their records linked to the same tabroom account because they had the same name.
(Hint: only one is currently on the team)
Who is Sukaina F. Rizvi?
This varsity competitor has a degree of Honor and had a PF partner from a different grade.
Who is Yaver Bukhari?
Term used when a competitor advances to the next round of competition (Pre-lims to Quarter-finals)
What is breaking?
Philosophical system in LD that prioritizes duty and moral rules above consequences
What is deontology?
The number of topics (normally put on white slips) that a competitor can draw in events which require topic selection.
What is 3?
Which one of the original PF teams had the code ZT.
Who is Zeiaei & Tafreshi?
This congressional debater was the first to get state points this season.
Who is Zainab Mirza?
TFA
What is the Texas Forensic Association?
The term for an alternative action the Negative can propose in CX instead of the plan.
What is a counterplan?
Something speech competitors ask their judges to do so they can keep track of time while saying their speech.
What is time signals?
The tournament name and date of the first tournament where Al-Hadi students competed in debate.
What is Memorial High School on November 1, 2019?
This competitor has a Degree of Distinction and a total of 291 points (currently) on the NSDA school roster.
Who is Zahra Shahnawaz?
NIETOC
What is National Individual Events Tournament of Champions?