Public Forum Debate Case Template

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[Introduction or Hook]

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[Resolution and Stance] We [Affirm/Negate] the resolution __________________________________

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We would like to present the following definitions:

1. ________ is defined by _____________ to mean______________________________________

2. ________ is defined by _____________ to mean _____________________________________

The Framework for this round should be ___________________________________________________

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The reason this is the best Framework for the round is ________________________________________

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We would also like to present the following observations:

1. Observation 1 _________________________________________________________________

2. Observation 2 _________________________________________________________________

Contention 1. [Title] __________________________________________________________________

Our argument is [Claim] ______________________________________________________________

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The evidence to support this is [Warrant] _________________________________________________

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This matters because [Impact] __________________________________________________________

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Contention 2. [Title] ___________________________________________________________________

Our argument is [Claim] ________________________________________________________________

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The evidence to support this is [Warrant] __________________________________________________

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This matters because [Impact] ___________________________________________________________

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Contention 3. [Title] ___________________________________________________________________

Our argument is [Claim] ________________________________________________________________

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The evidence to support this is [Warrant] __________________________________________________

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This matters because [Impact] ___________________________________________________________

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[Conclusion]

We have presented 3 strong arguments which were ___________________________________________

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Please vote in [Affirmation/Negation] to the resolution.