6
QuizMultiple Choice

Engaging in a Formal Discussion

Question 6 • GA-Literature and Composition III A

Which topic lends itself to a formal discussion?

Answer
A
a stranger giving another stranger directions in a city
B
friends deciding which activity to do for the weekend
C
a group of students having a meeting to plan the prom
D
classmates discussing the results of last night’s big game

Explanation

A formal discussion is organized and focused on a specific purpose. Students meeting to plan the prom have a shared goal and can take turns considering plans and decisions, so that topic lends itself best to a formal discussion. The other situations are more likely to involve brief or casual conversation.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next