Unit Test
Unit 5: Refutation & Clash
Unit 5 test — refutation, turns, outweighing, and crystallization.
Pass at 80%. MCQs count 70%, open response counts 30%.
Quick Check
- 1. 4-step refutation:
- 2. A 'turn' proves:
- 3. Running a link turn AND impact turn at once is called:
- 4. Three lenses of outweighing:
- 5. Crystallization in the final speech means:
- 6. If you drop an argument entirely, the judge will:
- 7. True or False?
"Signposting means telling the judge exactly which argument you're attacking."
- 8. Weak argument worth 10 seconds. You should:
Answer all 8 to check.
Open response
Opponent argued: 'Banning fast-food advertising will hurt small businesses.' Write a refutation using the 4-step sandwich, then add one outweighing move.