The measuring stick for the round
Four point ref.
What are tag, claim, warrant, and impact?
45 minutes.
How long is an LD round?
3-4.5 minutes long.
Tournament attire.
What is business professional?
Measuring, achieving, and limiting.
What are the three types of criteria?
Current Events, Historical Application, Quotation (directly quoting a qualified individual that said something better than you could), Philosophy, Formal Studies (conducted by people with PhD’s), Contextual Statistics (opinion polls/studies conducted by newspapers, etc.), Logic
What are valid types of support?
This debater has three speeches in the round.
How many speeches does the affirmative have?
An argument that is minimized.
What is a wash?
The way that pairings are announced.
What are postings?
The reason to prefer your value.
What is a value link?
Tells the judge where you are on the flow.
What is a signpost?
An explanation the judge gives about who they are.
What is a judging philosophy?
Responding to multiple arguments at once.
What is the resolutional analysis?
A value that is valuable inherently (by nature).
What is an intrinsic value?
This type of support does need a citation.
What is evidence?
What is flighting?
An argument that cannot be brought up again in a round.
What is a dropped argument?
The bottom half of the flow.
Where does the negative case go on the flow?
A value that is valuable because of what it offers.
What is an extrinsic value?
The person you are trying to persuade in the round.
Who is the judge?
The way to decide who goes aff or neg in an outround.
What is flipping for sides?
When the negative says the resolution asks a bad question.
What is a kritik?
The three parts of CX.
What are tag, trip, tee?