Debate Vocab

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Debate: A formal competition where students discuss both sides of an issue.

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A formal competition where students debate both sides of an issue

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What is a fact?

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Something proven to be true

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A personal judgment that may be true or false.

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Opinion

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Against using pencils:

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anti-pencil

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Pro-cake dessert choice?

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Tasty Cupcake

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1. Stung by mosquitoes 2. Really cold 3. Obnoxious brother 4. Might rain

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cons

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To convince someone to do or believe something.

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Persuade

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Anything that can prove something

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Evidence

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Acting on prejudice and comparing to others.

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bias

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Your opinion or side you’re taking

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stance