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BLOCK AND TACKLE

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ABOUT EVENT

Block & Tackle is a dynamic solo debate, participants must argue both for and
against their assigned topic, switching perspectives upon the judges’ prompt. Quick
thinking, logical flow, and adaptability are key to delivering a compelling argument.
The most creative and well-structured debater will emerge victorious!

EVENT STUDENT COORDINATORS

Harshita KD – 9940195091, Saniya – 9790988749, Dharshan – 7867998755

RULES

1. Event Type: Solo debate

2. Format: Participants must speak both for and against the assigned topic

3. Switching Prompt: Judges will prompt when to switch between speaking

"for" and "against" the topic

4. Content Requirement: Points should be logical and fluid

5. Topic Assignment: Topics will be assigned on the spot by the judge

6. Language: Vernacular language is allowed

7. Code of Conduct: Any form of vulgarity will result in immediate

disqualification

JUDGING CRITERIA

Points will be awarded based on:
● Creativity in Structure
● Stability and Design
● Team Collaboration

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