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In policy debate, Lincoln-Douglas debate, and public forum debate, the flow (flowing in verb form) is the name given to a specialized form of shorthand which debaters use to keep track of all of the arguments in the round.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Argument, Argument map, Counterplan, Disadvantage, Glossary of policy debate terms, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, National Speech and Debate Association, Policy debate, Public forum debate, Shorthand, Structure of policy debate, Topicality (policy debate).

  2. Policy debate
  3. Shorthand systems

Argument

An argument is a series of sentences, statements, or propositions some of which are called premises and one is the conclusion.

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Argument map

An argument map or argument diagram is a visual representation of the structure of an argument.

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Counterplan

A counterplan is a component of debate theory commonly expounded in the activity of parliamentary and policy debate. Flow (policy debate) and counterplan are policy debate.

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Disadvantage

In policy debate, a disadvantage (here abbreviated as DA) is an argument that a team brings up against a policy action that is being considered. Flow (policy debate) and disadvantage are policy debate.

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Glossary of policy debate terms

This is a glossary of policy debate terms. Flow (policy debate) and glossary of policy debate terms are policy debate.

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Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet editor developed by Microsoft for Windows, macOS, Android, iOS and iPadOS.

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Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office, or simply Office, is a family of client software, server software, and services developed by Microsoft.

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National Speech and Debate Association

The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) is the largest interscholastic speech and debate organization serving middle school and high school students in the United States.

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Policy debate

Policy debate is an American form of debate competition in which teams of two usually advocate for and against a resolution that typically calls for policy change by the United States federal government.

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Public forum debate

Public forum debate is a form of competitive debate where debaters use their evidence and impacts to outweigh the benefits and harms of the opposing side.

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Shorthand

Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language. Flow (policy debate) and Shorthand are Shorthand systems.

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Structure of policy debate

In all forms of policy debate, the order of speeches is as follows: 1. Flow (policy debate) and Structure of policy debate are policy debate.

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Topicality (policy debate)

Topicality is a resolution issue in policy debate which pertains to whether or not the plan affirms the resolution as worded. Flow (policy debate) and Topicality (policy debate) are policy debate.

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See also

Policy debate

Shorthand systems

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(policy_debate)

Also known as Flowing (policy debate).