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Dumb Things to Do
Terms
Debate parts
What to Use (or Not Use)
Other stuff
100
Because it is not false, it is true.
Appeal to ignorance
100
The team arguing in favor of something
The affirmative team
100
Showing the other team is wrong
Refutation
100
A speech in which you reexplain your argument and respond to opponents’ claims
Rebuttal
100
Something keeping a harm from being solved
Inherency
200
The conclusion is one of the conditions
Circular Reasoning
200
The team arguing against something
Negative team
200
When you show how the other team's wrong and you're right.
Rebuttal
200
Using similar situations to conclude something
Analogical reasoning
200
The affirmative team has to prove the topic is right
Burden of proof
300
When you point out unrelated traits of the other speaker
Attacking the speaker
300
Time to ponder stuff
Preparation time
300
Warrant
Justification
300
The body of your argument
Constructive speech
300
The negative team has to prove the topic is wrong
Burden of rebuttal
400
Concluding a link between 2 things when in fact, it's just a coincidence
False cause
400
A formal argument
Debate
400
A general statement
Generalization
400
Using statements to verify a fact
Deductive reasoning
400
When you reason something
Reasoning
500
When you redirect the debate
Diverting the issue
500
Staring at the audience OR when your eyes touch
Eye contact
500
Evidence
Proof you're right
500
Comparing things
Comparison
500
Swearing something's true
Testimony