Last week, we analyzed some of the new speech categories offered in NCFCA and Stoa. Both leagues do an annual evaluation of their general and event rules for the purpose of making sure that the rules are clear and actually impact the work of students in the desired way. Over the last year of competition, the leadership has been gathering up information about where misinterpretation or misdirection occurred, so the new language in rules for the new year is there to try to eliminate that confusion or error. The following is NOT a comprehensive list.