2023-2024 Debate Enrichment Cluster

Which of these are NOT an example of Ad Hominem Abusive?

For our debate, scholars needed to speak at least ______ for the opening and closing statements.

The person who facilitates the debate (announces each section of debate) is called...

In order to have a strong argument, you must have research or opinions given by the most popular Tik Tok personality.

 The team which argues for the topic is called the ....

An argument that distracts people by convince people to believe them by using a celebrity is usually a ...

The 3 philosophers that are considered to be the greatest philosophers of the ancient period are...

 A________is a formal discussion between two or more people expressing their opinions on a topic.

All of the following could be viewed as experts on education EXCEPT

What is the best way to handle defeat?

The team arguing against the topic is called the ........

 Arguments that attempt to sway the opinions of people by compelling them to feel emotions such as pity, anger, fear, joy

You should anticipate what your opponent may say in order to strengthen your rebuttal.

Socrates was a Roman philosopher.

Question and answer sessions BETWEEN debaters is called ___ (Choose the best answer)!

Rarely Used Handout Strikes Again: Arguments that generalize to include facts or cases that are exceptions to it.

What term that on the handout that we didn't use in cluster means arguments are really distractions from the main point.

_______are arguments that attempt to avoid the issue by insulting the opponent. (Yep it was on the little used handout!)

“You should NOT buy Adidas tennis shoes; they are NOT in style. Do you want to get laughed at?” is an example of...

Everybody knows  that Doritos are healthier and taste better than Lay’s potato chips is what type of argument?

In order to do your personal best in a debate you must... (circle all that apply)