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Debate Vocabulary

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Debate Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Debate

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Objections

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Negative

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.

agreeing with or consenting to a statement or request.

a word or statement that expresses denial, disagreement, or refusal

lasting for only a limited period of time; not permanent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Argument

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the term "rebuttal" mean in the context of a debate?

A summary of the arguments

A response to the opponent's arguments

The conclusion of the debate

The introduction of the debate

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

agrees with the resolution.

affirmative team

negative team

judge

topic

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a debate, what is the purpose of the opening statement?

To greet the audience

To present the main arguments

To thank the participants

To conclude the discussion

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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