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Tue July 14, 2020 at 10:45 AM CDT
i have been debating Public Forum at Montgomery Academy for three years.
General:
be respectful and civil as it is important to listen in the debate - this is the most important aspect to me
if you don't not present evidence in the first portion of your speech it will be scratched from the flow
tag lines for your contentions are always helpful, and they help keep the debate organized
ORGANIZATION - i hate a very messy and hard to follow debate round
PF:
i would prefer you not to spread
i can deal with speed but not spreading
also, i would prefer no theory unless you feel there is a violation
make sure to clearly state how you would like the round to be weighed as it is to your advantage
no more evidence after the first summary will be taken into consideration
your final focus should be a wrap-up and narrative NOT a rebuttal