definitions
The statement being debated.
resolution
The long version of "res".
resolution
Something you get to pick in the style of debate you will learn.
the res, partially OR weighing mech
name all the planets in our solar system in order
mercury venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune
The side that supports the resolution.
affirmation/aff
The long version of "aff".
affirmation
what is one thing neg can argue if the res is "cars are better than trains"
"cars are worse than trains" or "cars and trains are equal"
name a sport that someone on the other team does
tennis, baseball, synchronized swimming, etc
The side that challenges the resolution.
negation/neg
The long version of "neg".
negation
what is one thing neg can't argue if the res is "everyone should buy an amazon prime subscription"
anything aff can argue
name a movie that came out in 2023
time to google
what does it mean if you get to pick the resolution but only partially?
you can decide one of three not to debate
The long version of "wm"
weighing mechanism
An example of a weighing mechanism.
util, cba, net ben, struc vio, etc
may!