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Цель статьи – проанализировать средства актуализации сведений в художественном размы- шлении для осознания философско-лингвистической природы этого функционально-семантического типа речи.
Юлія РУСНАК +1 more
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Les interrogatives dites rhétoriques au prisme de la théorie d’Antoine Culioli
This paper focuses on the so-called rhetorical interrogatives in English, in order to show how the tools of Antoine Culioli’s Theory of Enunciative and Predicative Operations (TEPO) can help to improve their description and characterisation.
Bénédicte Guillaume
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Rhetorical Reading Redundant: A Response to Ehud Ben Zvi
Ehud Ben Zvi's claim, in the preceding article, that the final verse of Jonah must be read both as a question and an affirmation is welcomed. Yet, it is argued here that reading a rhetorical question contributes little to the metaprophetic character of ...
Philippe Guillaume
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From rhetorical question to adversative conjunction. The case of Croatian ali
The paper revises etymologies of Croatian adversative conjunction ali, commonly associated with Polish ale. Even though both lexemes contain a conjunction a, they are composed of a question particle li and restrictive particle le respectively.
Mikołaj Dunikowski
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Rhetorical question in asymmetrical interaction of school discourse [PDF]
This paper aims to provide further insight into the role of rhetorical question in asymmetrical interaction, that is, a verbal exchange between parties of unequal social power.
Jovičić Zorica D.
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Brazilian Portuguese in-situ wh-interrogatives between rhetoric and change
Previous studies of the historical development of partial interrogatives have postulated a change from contexts in which the proposition of the interrogative has been explicitly mentioned in the previous discourse, to contexts in which the proposition is
Malte Rosemeyer
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A multi-cue study to the interpretation of German information-seeking and rhetorical questions
The meaning of an utterance can be conveyed by a number of prosodic cues, but their relative contribution is often unclear. We tested the interpretation of German questions as information-seeking (Experiment 1) and rhetorical (Experiment 2) in large ...
Angela James +6 more
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What Has Aristotle to do with Paul? Rhetorical Criticism and 1 Thessalonians
This article considers the application of rhetorical critical methods to 1 Thessalonians, summarising the approaches of significant scholars before considering the rhetorical genre of the letter.
Steve Walton
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On Means of Expressing Author’s Modality in “The Tale of Igor’s Campaign”
The article considers specificity of implementing one of the major structure-and-substance constituent of the semantic category of modality – the author's modality in the Old Russian epic "The Tale of Igor's Campaign".
Svetlana Sergeevna Vaulina
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Rhetorical questions: Severing asking from questioning
Rhetorical questions (RhQs) are puzzling for theoretical accounts of questions: while they have an interrogative form, they seem to provide the same information as a parallel assertion. We propose that solving this puzzle requires a deeper understanding of the dynamics of interrogative utterances, and in particular we argue for a dynamics parallel to ...
Maria Biezma, Kyle Rawlins
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