I don't believe I was wrong to assume so. It was the obvious explanation for why you would object to the action of referencing rather than asking for ...
Well, I don't know what good that might do for you, but for me I am pleased to have investigated thus far. I know much more already. It is clear thoug...
I'd rephrase that then, to be more generally accurate. A question is, by nature, asking for assistance to find an answer. In the example you gave of S...
That is exactly why I said Bravo! Your rhetorical question "how helpful is that ?" was a perfect case in point :up: I agree, in all seriousness, that ...
It is when you say "It's cool that it sounds like a question, but it's not.", that you appear to be saying that though being framed as a question, the...
Evidently! :ok: That is why I say that rhetorical questions are risky, if the speaker's intention is to preach rather than to teach. Bravo! (I shall t...
Yes, I did say it in passing, but also yes I did have a particular point to make (that was quite a bit larger). She had quoted the scripture and I sai...
Well, it is only a part of language that happens to be in discussion here today. There are more important considerations to functional communication, ...
I had to Google "committee nature of self" and then I realised that he is sharing an insight into the nature of deliberations, so it immediately made ...
It's quite right. But I still need to be sure that what I think is right, in fact is right. So far I do not see that there is a case where a rhetorica...
It is important to read it right, because those people were pretty smart. What they're saying goes much deeper than what you are gaining from it, and ...
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