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Name the rhetorical device that tries to sidetrack someone by bringing up a related but irrelevant topic?
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What circumstance would the time value of money be irrelevant?
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Where does related link show?
Some related links does not mean it is really directed to your question. It could be irrelevant too. Whereas some links could direct you to what you want to know or learn.
Is there a statute of limitations in Oklahoma for receiving money from an inheritance?
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Information that is irrelevant, out of place or not important can be deleted or moved into a folder or place where it can be reused as a form or related information in time.
What is the word for when a speaker asks question and then answers it himself such as when a coach speaking after a game might say Am I happy with my Quarterback's play No I am not?
This rhetorical device is called a "rhetorical question." It is used to make a point or emphasize an idea by framing it as a question, even though the speaker does not expect a response as the answer is implied.
