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Q: What the proposition to be on the negative or affirmative side of a debate?
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What is the meaning of affirmative?

Confirmative; ratifying; as, an act affirmative of common law., That affirms; asserting that the fact is so; declaratory of what exists; answering "yes" to a question; -- opposed to negative; as, an affirmative answer; an affirmative vote., Positive; dogmatic., Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition., Positive; -- a term applied to quantities which are to be added, and opposed to negative, or such as are to be subtracted., That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of question which affirms or maintains the proposition stated; -- opposed to negative; as, there were forty votes in the affirmative, and ten in the negative., A word or phrase expressing affirmation or assent; as, yes, that is so, etc.


How is formal debate different from an informal debate?

Formal debate has to many rules for me to go over right now. But basically you have two teams, one presents a plan and the other tries to show it as a bad idea. This is the main concept of informal debates, but formal debates take it a step further. In formal debates you have 5 stock issues (inherency, solvency, topicality, harms, and significance) the affirmative must win all 5 stock issues to win the debate, the negative must only win on one or more stock issues to win the debate. ALL THE ABOVE


What are some positive steps in the gun debate?

Steps that are considered positive by one side are likely to be considered negative by the opposite side.


What are some points for 'A little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing' debate for the affirmative side?

yes its a dangerous thing as people used to show off more knowledgw than they really have


What is burden of rebuttal?

The burden of rebuttal refers to the responsibility of the opposing side in a debate or argument to respond to and counter the arguments or evidence presented by the other side. It requires providing counterarguments or evidence that challenges the validity or effectiveness of the original argument. Failure to meet the burden of rebuttal can weaken a position in a debate.


How do you debate in a negative side?

it prevents you from leaving the computer screen and meeting new people. it also prvents you from actualy going out with friends.


What is the affirmative side of rh bill?

the good of rhbill?


Should have Thomas More have yielded to King Henry VIII?

In a debate defending the negative side, why shouldn't Thomas More yielded to King Henry?


What are the two sides of a debate called?

For a debate there are two sides, or two teams; affirmative and negative. For the English style there are three people in one team: First proporsition / opposition Second proporsition / opposition Third proporsition / opposition First prop / opp talks about the outline of the team; second prop / opp gives details and a bit rebuttal; third prop / opp rebuts all the way through. For the American style there are four people in a team: The first person does the opening and introduction; The second person gives details and a bit of rebuttal; The third person asks five questions to the other team and the other team's third person answers them, then asks; The fourth person sums up and concludes.


What side of the debate are you on?

This is a question that cannot be answered. It depends on your personal belief and the motion of the debate. It is only when there is an argument can there be a debate.


How can you tell what side is negative and what side is positive?

Large side is negative


Who is debating?

Debating is not a person. It is the act of arguing over a point in a formal and professional way. It has 3 speakers on each each side, (Affirmative and Negative). It will also have a Timekeeper, Adjudicators and a Chairperson. Debating is classed as a sport and is supported by many schools in the world.