Debate One Fall Final Review

Which of the following rhetorical appeals is used to convince an audience through facts, statistics, and/or authority?

• Kairos

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

Latin term for "the existing state of affairs" in PD, especially related to social and political issues.

Which of the following is NOT an element of an effective argument?

• Claim

• Grounds

• Impact

• Plans

Which form of debate focuses on current issues and changes every month?

• Lincoln-Douglas

• Policy

• Public Forum

• Parliamentary

Name the stock (voting) issue that answers the question that of whether the Affirmative Team case complies with the resolution?

Which element of a kritik (K) might be deemed the easiest to defend by an AFF team?

• Link

• Impact

• Alternative

• Framework

What is the average speaking speed of a constructive speech in Policy Debate?

• Approximately 350-500 wpm

• About 200 wpm

• Approximately 500-750 wpm

Which of the following is a responsibility for all participants in a Policy Debate?

• Burden of proving all five stock issues

• Running a Disadvantage

• Creating a counterplan

• Line-by-line refutation of an opponents argument

The affirmative team strategy against a disadvantage that states the plan does the opposite of what the negative team suggests is...

• No Link

• Non-unique

• Link Turn

• Impact Uniqueness

Form of debate that is similar to Student Congress in which speakers "work" for their constituents and argue legislation.