Motion Types
EDS info
Debate Techniques
Engagement
Speaker Roles
100

what does THS stand for?

this house supports

100

what's jacob's birthday

april 1st

100

what is the name of pre-emptively rebutting other side's points

frontlining/pre-emptions

100

what time does protected time end/start

between the 1st minute and 1 minute before the speech's time limit

100
how much arguments should 1st speaker have?

two

200

what motion type asks you to make a model?

THW

200

what term did astro and i start leading eds

term 2 2024/25

200

what is the name of forcing a valid burden on their side

burden push

200

how many seconds do you have to wait between asking POIs

15 seconds

200

what can a 2nd speaker do other than 3rd argument?

rebuttals/comparatives/extensions

300

what motion is predominantly a VALUE motion?

THBT

300

how many unexcused absences are you allowed before you're kicked

five

300

what are the different types of rebuttal?

1. reject their premise

2. why is their argument still false/why is it not relevant

300

what can you do in clashes to illustrate the world?

your worst case vs their best case scenario
300

what speaker role does clashes and weighing?

3rd

400

when you do TH, as, how should you weigh the debate?

weigh the benefits and harms for the stakeholder presented/mentioned

400

who are the teachers in charge of eds

ms tengvall and mr counsell

400

explain the structure of setup

characterization, mechanization, status quo, burdens

400

what is excessive asking of POIs known as

badgering

400

what speaker role cannot accept POIs

reply

500

what does prop have to do in a THR motion?

build a counterfactual/paint the world on their side

500

what was the room EDS was originally held in?

EN202

500

explain the structure of a typical argument

point, premise, grounding, substantive/explanation, analysis, impacts, link

500

what is the best way to deal with a burden push

accept the burden push, prove why you still win under those terms

500

name the structure of a debate with each speaker role

Prop1, Opp1, Prop2, Opp2, Prop3, Opp3, OppR, PropR