rhetorical question
A rhetorical question is one for which the questioner does not expect a direct answer: in many cases it may be intended to start a discourse, or as a means of displaying or emphasize the speaker’s or author’s opinion on a topic.
How do you use not in a question?
“Are you not going to the store?” Then the question of how to properly answer it. “Yes, I am going to the store” “No, I am going to the store.” and if they arent going… “No, I am not.” “Yes, I am not.”
What does it mean when you ask someone a question and they don’t answer?
Sometimes people are not ready to answer the question at the time, perhaps because they have other things on their mind. They may also refuse to answer because of contextual factors such as other people being there and the social embarrassment or status issues that answering would cause.
How do you turn a statement into a question?
In order to convert a statement into a question you need to put the verb at the beginning of a sentence and add a question mark at the end. Sometimes the verb may have to be changed and an additional word added.
What are the 7 question words?
There are seven question words in English: who, what, where, when, why, which, and how. Question words are a basic part of English and important to know. Plus (also), it is easy to see what a question word is because it is always at the beginning of a sentence.
What are the 5 WH questions?
What are the 5 Ws?
