English, 30.08.2019 21:00 eastonstelter

In this conversation, which discussion technique does jennifer most clearly show?
jennifer:
all right! in the article "socrates and his apology" by neville chambers, there's the following passage: "plato presents socrates as a martyr. it is through his eyes that we see socrates. the question remains: was socrates as pious as plato makes him out to be? " if you remember, chambers, the author, goes on to list why he feels socrates was a fake. now i have a couple questions for you. first, what'd you think of the article? second, was chambers convincing?
anna:
i'm not really that into philosophy.
jennifer:
that's all right, anna. what we're really discussing is chambers's ability to sway the reader toward his point of view.
a. making a claim
b. confirming the question
c. asking rhetorical questions
d. challenging assumptions

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