Speech Events: Interesting and unique topic that holds my attention the entire time. Simple and clear presentation of speech. Good balance of humor and research throughout the speech.

Interp Events: The piece should paint a clear visual of the scene that holds my attention. The topic should be relevant to society and important to the competitor. The piece should have great use of characterization and clear, crisp blocking.

Debate: Offer clear arguments and reasons to direct me in RFD of the round.