
Debate Vocabulary
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
oppose
to be in favor of something
temper tantrums
to be against something
one million dollars
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
persuade
to try and convince someone
to write exactly what someone says
facts, evidence, data
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
contention
to make a firm decision to do something
a weak statement
a strong statement to support one side of the argument
a b c d
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Negative or Con side of an argument
the side that opposes the proposition
a response to a counterargument
argue two sides of an issue
statistics, data, or facts that prove your argument
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
assertion / claim
to try and convince someone that something is true
the side that supports the proposition
if it's yellow let it mellow.
a confident and forceful statement of belief or opinion.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Definition: Problem-solving method that involves a battle of ideas
affirmative
negotiation
debate
case
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Definition: Yes
affirmative
negative
rebuttal
case
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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