Alief Taylor IQT

2024 — Houston, TX/US

B: United States Extemp

Abbreviation USX
Format Speech
Entry Fee $20.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

NCFL Qualifying Event

Extemporaneous Speaking

  • The speech must be an original synthesis by the contestant of the current fact and opinion on the designated topic as presented bynumerous sources. Source materials must be represented with relative accuracy in the speech. The speaker is responsible for theethical use of source information.
  • The speech must be extemporaneous and delivered without notes. If the speaker refers to prepared notes of any kind or a scriptduring the presentation, the speaker will be disqualified.
  • During the competition round, students must not access any research materials, oral, written, or electronic, outside of thepreparation room.
  • Speakers must not be penalized for expressing views with which the judge happens to disagree.
  • Positions other than standing should not be excessive in length or dominate the performance.


TFA Qualifying Event

Event Description: https://texasforensicassociation.com/platform-events/