Draft a 6-7 minute World-Schools first-speaker proposition argument for the motion (150 wpm)

Motion:


- This House regrets the rise of nihilism in pop culture

Develop and list before the speech:


- Theme statement
	- One statement that encompasses the arguments made
- Slogan
	- Quick, catchy, and repeated throughout
- Value
	- The core idea the arguments are based around
- Arguments:
	- Unique and Unpredictable
	- Foreshadow opponent 
- Style:
	- Choose two famous orators that work best for the motion
	- State their defining unique speech characteristics
	- Combine them to create a unique style
- Diction
	- Be both able to talk to the common people and impress scholars
	- Vaguely philosophical and urgent tone
- Sources
	- Use Reputable sources from academia or real-world examples
	- Cite the source, year, and add a link
	- Establish tie to the resolution, then comment on the impact
- Story
	- Pick a pop culture example that reflects the theme, and through it tell a story. Frame this debate within the bounds of that story.
	- Split the story up into parts, telling a part in each section

Formatting: 


- List word count and estimated time of each section (Word Count | Time)

- ## Section Header


Argument:


- Introduction (medium)
	- Cite the inspiration and frame the debate within that story 
	- Hook the audience
	- Tie in to real world consequences
- Framing (medium)
	- Define the key terms and concepts in the motion
	- Clarify the scope and parameters of the debate
	- State the type of motion and the implications of that motion
	- State any assumptions that your team will use to evaluate the motion
	- List criteria that should determine who will win the debate
- Team Split (short)
	- Explains which speakers will present which arguments
	- Outlines the team's case
- Substantive Argument 1 (long)
- Substantive Argument 2 (long)
- Conclusion (short)
	- Summarize Points
	- Finish story
