Comparisons are the similarities and the way two or more things are the same, or the act of comparing.
100
Why is eye contact important?
Eye contact lets the audience know that the speaker is focused, confident, and knows the subject well. It also allows the speaker to see how the audience is responding to them.
100
What is the purpose of adding examples in your speech?
Adding examples helps the audience understand the speech better.
200
True or False: There is no time limit in a debate
False
200
How can facial expressions affect your speech?
Facial expressions show how the speaker is feeling, so the audience can tell whether or not the speaker is comfortable.
200
What is an analogy?
An analogy is when the relation of two things are compared with the relation of another pair of items.
300
What does the word debate mean?
The word debate usually means a formal argument on a topic where one party is favoring the topic and the other is against it.
300
If you have an advantage, is it positive or a negative for your opponent?
If you have an advantage, it is negative for your opponent because you are being favored.
300
Why is using exact language helpful to the audience?
Using exact language makes the speech to the point. The audience can better understand the speaker when they are not beating around the bush.
400
Why are gestures important in your speech?
Gestures show that you are enthusiastic and you understand the topic. It also helps the audience understand better.
400
True or false: If Team A carries the burden of proof, they have to prove why there is a need of change.
True
500
All else being equal, Team A had articulation and Team B didn't. Does Team A have an advantage? Yes or no?
No
500
True or False: Grammatical correctness is not important in a debate