Debate Skills and Sentence Structure

Front

Refute

Back

disprove

Front

Rebuttal

Back

response to counter an argument

Front

Claim

Back

statement of position

Front

Position

Back

stance or viewpoint on an issue

Front

Hook

Back

opening

Front

Implemented

Back

carried out; put into effect

Front

Mandates

Back

orders or commands

Front

Intervene

Back

take action to stop conflict

Front

Intentions

Back

purposes for or goal's for one's actions

Front

Dictate

Back

orders; control or influence