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Why does Christopher in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time have trouble understanding rhetorical questions?
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∙ 12y ago
He's an autistic fifteen-year-old boy and the novel is set from his own point of view, which helps readers understand the way his mind works...
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∙ 12y ago
Christopher struggles with understanding rhetorical questions because he interprets language literally and struggles with recognizing non-literal meanings or social cues. He has difficulty understanding when a question is asked not to elicit a response, but rather to make a point or emphasize a statement.
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∙ 9y agowhat are ten misunderstandings that Christopher has in the book curious incident of the dog in the night time
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What are questions with out answers?
Rhetorical questions. And what are questions, answers, and rhetorical-entries, without definitions of their key terms ?
Can you give us rhetorical questions?
If I were to ask you a rhetorical question, what would you do?
Are there rhetorical questions in i was only 19?
Yes, there are rhetorical questions in the song "I Was Only 19" by Redgum. Rhetorical questions are used to evoke a response from the listener and create a sense of reflection on the themes of war and its impact on soldiers.
What does nonrhetorical mean?
Nonrhetorical refers to a question that is asked with the intention of receiving a genuine response or seeking information, rather than making a point or persuading someone.
Why answer rhetorical questions?
To annoy the asker
How do rhetorical questions cause tension?
One way that rhetorical questions may cause tension is because they are not really questions. The person who asks a rhetorical question does not expect nor want an answer. This can lead to some tension in the person who is not agreeing with the speaker.
What are rhetorical qwestions?
Questions to which no answer is really expected,
What are you analyzing when you ask a questions about the speaker purpose and audience of the text?
The rhetorical situation
What are examples of persuasive devices?
Bias,Rhetorical questions,
Does rhetorical questions have question marks at the end?
Yes, rhetorical questions typically have question marks at the end to indicate that they are questions, even though they are not meant to elicit a response.
What is an example of a rhetorical questions?
What do i look like ? A fool....
Do rhetorical questions end in question marks?
yes
