AFF
The two sides in a debate round. (Any name will do)
What is
Aff/Neg
Prop/Opp
Gov/Opp
The full name of the LOC.
What is the Leader of Opposition Constructive?
The full name of a POI.
What is a Point of Information?
The amount of minutes in a PMR.
The full name and definition of an RFD.
What is a Reason for Decision? What is the judge's explanation for their ballot?
The first affirmative speech in Parli.
What is the PMC?
The last constructive speech.
What is the MO?
The speeches where you are allowed to use POOs.
What are the rebuttal speeches or the last two speeches?
The sum of all speech times.
What is 40 minutes?
The three types of resolutions. (the trichotomy)
What are policy, fact, and value?
The two names for a constructive argument made by the Aff.
What is an Advantage or Contention?
The two names for a constructive argument made by the Neg.
What is a Disadvantage or Contention?
All types of points.
What are POIs, POOs, and POCs
The ideal length of a POI.
What is 10-15 seconds.
The full name of TUSFG.
What is The United States Federal Government?
The Aff speech where you should collapse and weigh.
What is the PMR?
The name of the last two Neg speeches in tandem.
What is the Block?
The point(s) that you can't reject.
What are POO's and POC's?
The difference between a constructive speech and a rebuttal speech.
What is a type of speech where you can make new arguments versus a type of speech where you cannot?
PMC, LOC, MG(C), MO(C)---> constructive
LOR, PMR ---> rebuttal
A piece of evidence or analysis that supports your claim. Hint: (CWI)
What is a warrant?
The Aff speech with the most clash.
What is the MG?
The speech where you crystallize.
What is the LOR?
What you say to stop back and forth on a POO.
What is judges discretion?
The ideal amount of time you should dedicated to responses in the LOC.
What is 3 minutes? (debatably)
The definition of an empiric versus an analytic.
What is a fact/statistic versus logic?