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Debate Vocabulary

Authored by Edward Hart

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Debate Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Debate

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Proposition

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Argument

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Objections

a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.

a statement or assertion that expresses a judgement or opinion

a reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong

an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Subject Matter

the topic dealt with or the subject represented in a debate, exposition, or work of art.

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

the quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

a person's point of view or attitude toward something.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evidence

the topic dealt with or the subject represented in a debate, exposition, or work of art.

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

the quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

a person's point of view or attitude toward something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Preponderance

the topic dealt with or the subject represented in a debate, exposition, or work of art.

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

the quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.

a person's point of view or attitude toward something.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

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