Speaking and Listening: Formal Debate – Flashcards
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Which statement provides evidence for the affirmative claim?
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The US Center for Disease Control, the CDC, has stated that hunger is a factor in poor performance in school.
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What would the teacher most likely say to Ren about his listening skills?
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Don't look down the entire time the other person is speaking.
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is a persuasive technique in which the speaker appeals to the emotions of the audience.
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Pathos
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To be a formal debate, the debate must include
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set rules and guidelines.
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Which is the best example of an effective claim?
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School uniforms should not be required because they reduce individual expression.
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A(n)____________ pays close attention to what other people in a debate are saying
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Active listener
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Which evidence from the negative claim uses logos to refute the affirmative claim?
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While the CDC has mentioned the impact of hunger on students, the CDC has also stated that unhealthy eating is linked to lower grades and test scores.
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Which analysis of the roles in the debate is correct?
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Anita acted as the affirmative party, since she offered evidence supporting the resolution.
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In a debate, an active listener should make eye contact with the speaker because it
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shows respect for the speaker.
