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Speaking and Listening: Formal Debate Answers

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3

Which claim would be effective for the negative side?

A
A college education should not be free for all students because it would not be a good idea.
B
I believe that everyone deserves a free college education.
C
A college education should not be free because the quality of education would suffer.
D
The quality of a free college education is poor compared to the quality of the current model.
5

Which rebuttal did the affirmative present in response to the negative’s claim and evidence?

A
The negative stated that universities could not provide the same quality of education if they were funded by the state.
B
If higher education were free for all, colleges would need to spend significantly less money on recruiting new students.
C
State funding could be dedicated to supporting education and maintaining the success of students in higher education.
6

Which elements were included in the negative’s rebuttal? Check all that apply.an acknowledgement of the affirmative’s counterclaimsupport for the affirmative’s claimevidence to support the negative’s rebuttalquestions directed at the affirmativethe use of logos to support the rebuttalsupport for the negative’s original claim

A
an acknowledgement of the affirmative’s counterclaim
B
support for the affirmative’s claim
C
evidence to support the negative’s rebuttal
D
questions directed at the affirmative
E
the use of logos to support the rebuttal
F
support for the negative’s original claim

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