What is a FLIGHTED ROUND?

two debates in one round, with the same judge

what does it mean to break?

to advance to the next round after preliminary rounds

what is a RESOLUTION?

the proposition or subject offered to debate

statement or point that one argues for as true or valid

What is the time limit for PROSE?

8 minutes with a 30 second grace period

round where you don't compete due to uneven number of teams

what is the difference between NOVICE and OPEN?

novice: first year competing, open: more than one year

Who qualifies for STATE from DISTRICTS?

first and second place in an event

what should you do if you are LATE for a round?

wait until a competitor is finished, then enter respectfully

what is an example of a WEIGHING MECHANISM

cost benefit analysis, utilitarianism

how should you get to your ROUND?

early and wait for the judge before going in

what a judge wants to or does not want to see in a round

how do you know what ROOM you are competing in?

postings are on the wall, find your code on the sheet

what does PATTERN mean?

different events are grouped in alternating times/periods

define WEIGHING MECHANISM

determines which parts of the debate are most important

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1
what are IEs?
Individual Events
Interrupting Englishmen
Illegitimate Elephants
Intrinsic Events
2
What are BALLOTS
the paper where judges write rankings and comments
memememememememe
judges who are unfamiliar with debate theory
NSDA rules state you must use a timer, not a cellphone
3
what does FLOW mean?
how well your impromptu speech is delivered
the way you read a prose piece
notetaking during a debate, recording arguments and rebuttal
jotting down the judges feedback
4
What is a FLIGHTED ROUND?
when you think you're really good
two debates in one round, with the same judge
no
a debate or individual event that finishes very quickly
5
what does it mean to break?
to advance to the next round after preliminary rounds
separate into pieces due to blow, shock, or strain
specifying that all levels of experience compete together
joe biden and barack obama's secret wedding
6
what is HI?
Hawaii
Hecking Iguanas
Humanities Intervention
Humorous Interp
7
what is a RESOLUTION?
the practice among those with power of favoring relatives
a fossil reptile of the Mesozoic era
a dull, slow-witted, or socially inept person
the proposition or subject offered to debate
8
Is Speech and Debate FUN?
yes
yes
yes
yes
9
define CONTENTION
the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles
statement or point that one argues for as true or valid
dog
god
10
What is the time limit for PROSE?
8 minutes with a 30 second grace period
9 minutes with a 30 second grace period
7 minutes with a 30 second grace period
10 minutes with a 30 second grace period
11
what does BYE mean?
round where you don't compete due to uneven number of teams
bai boi
the current state of affairs, the present system
a salutation marking the end of a gathering
12
how many speaker points do you need to become a NSDA member?
35
25
20
30
13
what is the difference between NOVICE and OPEN?
novice: freshmen, open: upperclassmen
novice: first tournament, open: two or more tournaments
novice: first speaker in debate, open: second speaker
novice: first year competing, open: more than one year
14
What tournament do you have to do well at to go to NATIONALS?
state
northwest regionals
national qualifiers
districts
15
Who qualifies for STATE from DISTRICTS?
only first place in an event
first through third in an event
the top five in an event
first and second place in an event
16
what is the grace period for an INTERP EVENT?
60 seconds
20 seconds
30 seconds
oNe WeEk
17
what is POFO?
Persons of Fruitful Opposition
Public Forum Debate
the president
no idea
18
what should you do if you are LATE for a round?
it is rude to be late, so it is best to not go to the round
I will never be late so it doesn't matter
wait until a competitor is finished, then enter respectfully
walk in quietly while another competitor is presenting
19
what is an example of a WEIGHING MECHANISM
cost benefit analysis
revenue
taxes
utilitarianism
20
what day is the first novice tournament?
October 8
October 5
October 6
October 7
21
how should you get to your ROUND?
exactly when the judge gets there
enter when half of the competitors have gone before you
let the judge get organized and show up ten minutes later
early and wait for the judge before going in
22
what does OO stand for?
Omitting Opposition
Open Orangutan
Original Oratory
Only Open
23
what is a PARADIGM
Leadership or dominance, especially by one team over another
mason leavitt's left eyebrow
manipulate by psychological means into questioning sanity
what a judge wants to or does not want to see in a round
24
how do you know what ROOM you are competing in?
all tournaments, postings are texted to competitors
postings are on the wall, find your code on the sheet
Dee will tell you ahead of time
Mason will tell you
25
what does PATTERN mean?
how judges time a debate
the order in which competitors speak
different events are grouped in alternating times/periods
the order in which congressmen speak
26
what is EXPOS?
exposing your opponents
expository speaking
extemporaneous speaking
a Canadian beverage
27
define WEIGHING MECHANISM
a scale
a person who has broken the law
Obamacare
determines which parts of the debate are most important

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