Before revision: Discussions when presenting an appeal to the stone argument , it can use ad-hominem attacks to avoid discussion of the discussion’s subject matter, or it can be paired with a straw-man argument to discredit the other member of the discussion .
After revision: Participants presenting an appeal to the stone argument may use ad-hominem attacks to avoid discussion of the discussion’s topic, or may pair it with a straw-man argument to discredit the other participant .