In this conversation, which discussion technique does Jennifer most clearly show?JENNIFER. Wow, way to be prepared, guys. Why do
n't we start with the symbolism of the door? I think it seemed pretty essential to the storyline. After that, we can move on to other moments in the story. We might disagree, so let's just remember to keep things polite. Sound good? DANIEL. Fine by me.
A. Returning to the text
B. Outlining the discussion plan
C. Asking clarifying questions
D. Asking rhetorical questions
The correct answer is option B. "Outlining the discussion plan". In this conversation Jennifer is using the discussion technique of outlining the discussion plan, which consist of reviewing the plan in order to get everyone in the same page. In this case she is pointing out the symbolism of the door, a point that she thinks is essential and therefore it must be outlined.
Research questions are clear, focused, concise, complex, and arguable questions around which you center your research. The questions should be about a topic that you, the writer, are genuinely interested in.
