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True or false: Claims need supporting evidence.
True or false: Claims need supporting evidence.
True
True or false: An effective claim clearly states the debater's position and can be supported with evidence.
True or false: An effective claim clearly states the debater's position and can be supported with evidence.
True
True or false: A counterargument aims to strengthen the argument.
True or false: A counterargument aims to strengthen the argument.
False
True or false: A counterargument presents an alternative viewpoint to challenge the main argument.
True or false: A counterargument presents an alternative viewpoint to challenge the main argument.
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True or false: A strong rebuttal can undermine the opponent's argument and bolster your own position.
True or false: A strong rebuttal can undermine the opponent's argument and bolster your own position.
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True or false: The proposition in a debate is the main point that is presented for debate.
True or false: The proposition in a debate is the main point that is presented for debate.
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True or false: A motion is a specific claim or statement that provides structure for debates.
True or false: A motion is a specific claim or statement that provides structure for debates.
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True or false: An argument in a debate presents different stances on an issue using reasoning and evidence.
True or false: An argument in a debate presents different stances on an issue using reasoning and evidence.
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True or false: A claim in a debate is an assertion or statement about an issue or topic, providing the debater's position or stance.
True or false: A claim in a debate is an assertion or statement about an issue or topic, providing the debater's position or stance.
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True or false: A good motion in a debate is specific enough to guide the debate and set the framework and focus.
True or false: A good motion in a debate is specific enough to guide the debate and set the framework and focus.
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