@conference{axelsson-nord-etal-2021, author = "Ebba Axelsson-Nord and Vladislav Maraev and Ellen Breitholtz and Christine Howes", abstract = "We report a proof of concept text-based chat study which inserts spoof questions in a real time conversation in order to elicit participants reasoning. The results show that different questions are more or less effective at eliciting explicit enthymematic reasons, which is a technique that could be employed to augment conversational artificial intelligence systems to improve their reasoning abilities.", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 25th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue - Poster Abstracts", publisher = "SEMDIAL", title = "{W}hat do you mean? {E}liciting enthymemes in text-based dialogue", url = "http://semdial.org/anthology/Z21-Nord_semdial_0020.pdf", year = "2021", }