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Policy Debate – Affirmative Basics. What is the 1AC and what are the main parts of the 1AC case?. 1AC = 1 st Affirmative Constructive The 1AC is the first person to speak in a debate round and sets the stage and arguments for the rest of the debate. Main parts of the 1AC Case:.
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Policy Debate – Affirmative Basics What is the 1AC and what are the main parts of the 1AC case? 1AC = 1st Affirmative Constructive The 1AC is the first person to speak in a debate round and sets the stage and arguments for the rest of the debate. Main parts of the 1AC Case: Plan: This is the plan or policy you are presenting to solve the problem at hand. Inherency: This explains what is going on in the world today. Also known as the “status quo.” Harms: This explains what bad things will happen if the plan/policy is not accepted. Solvency: This explains that the plan/policy that has been presented will solve the problems that are stated in the inherency & harms. The solvency can also explain that the plan is feasible and will work. What do the parts of the Active Transportation 1AC Case say? Plan: Inherency: Harms: Solvency: