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== == Sure is. Just listen to George W. answer rhetorical questions.
I agree with the above contributor with exception to the George W. statement. You can also answer a rhetorical question, however, look at the expression on the face of the one who asked the question and you will see that deer in the headlights look.
Just think of those times when you ask someone a very simple question and you get bombarded with an over elaborate answer. You know, the kind of answer that had just a bit more information than you really wanted or more than was actually necessary?
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What is the term called when you answer a rhetorical question?
The term for answering a rhetorical question is "rhetorical assertion" or "rhetorical answer." It is used to make a point or emphasize a statement without expecting an actual response.
Which rhetorical device tempts us to believe there is a necessary connection between one thing happening and some other thing happening when in fact there is no such necessary connection?
The rhetorical device is called post hoc ergo propter hoc, which translates to "after this, therefore because of this." It suggests that because one event happened before another, it must have caused the second event. In reality, the events may be unrelated or coincidental.
4.Which phrase best describes a rhetorical situation?
the circumstances surrounding a rhetorical act
Can one expect an answer to a rhetorical question?
Not necessarily, as rhetorical questions are typically used for effect rather than to seek a response. They are often used to make a point or to provoke a thought rather than to elicit a direct answer.
Which rhetorical element is used in this example?
Answer th Which rhetorical element is used in this example? is question…
What is rhetorical comparison?
A rhetorical comparison links our feeling about a thing to the thing we compare it to
Is there such thing as a rhetorical statement?
No, it's a statement. It doesn't invite a response.
You have never been a quitter represents what rhetorical technique?
The tropical thing
What is the stupidest thing on earth?
A rhetorical question on a site for answering questions.
Do you use a comma after the word again at the beginning of a sentence?
Usually. Starting a sentence like that is a rhetorical thing.
What is the term called when you answer a rhetorical question?
The term for answering a rhetorical question is "rhetorical assertion" or "rhetorical answer." It is used to make a point or emphasize a statement without expecting an actual response.
Sometimes used as a substitute of arguments this is when we liken one thing to another thing in order to convey a negative feeling or or positive feeling about the topic?
Rhetorical Analogy
What is a good sentence for the word rhetorical?
Is that a rhetorical question?
This is not a question but wanted to let you know that really like your answer about the rhetorical question t is the closest thing have found for an answer yet?
You walrus.
What is rhetorical launguage?
A rhetorical question is a question which doesn't require an answer.
Non rhetorical definition?
a rhetorical question is a question that is not answeredso non-rhetorical would be the opposite. but everyone uses it wrong.
What is the root work for rhetorical?
The root word for rhetorical is "rhetor," which comes from the Greek word "rhetorikos," meaning "oratorical or rhetorical."
