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Accusation, Anger, and Defense: Rhetorical Questions in Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, and Judges
ReligionsRhetorical questions are used in a variety of ways in the Hebrew Bible. These questions, as found in Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, and Judges, show a strong emotional component, often of anger, and are part of the linguistic structure of accusation and ...
Rachel Nabulsi
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Die implikasies van stellings as kategorie van nie-egte vrae in Romeine
Acta Theologica, 2001 This article argues that non-authentic questions have certain clear implications when used as rhetorical instruments in Paul’s Letter to the Romans. These questions are abstracted as a category in accordance with Verster (1999).
P. Verster
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Integrating relational and intentional theories of discourse coherence
GlossaThis paper explores the ways in which insights from the two influential formal pragmatic theories of discourse coherence, namely, Question Under Discussion (QUD) and Rhetorical Relation (RR) models, can be integrated to build a more inclusive ...
EunHee Lee
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Mode in Arabic-English Translation: with Reference to the Quran
Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN, 2019 A rhetorical question has the form of a question but does not perform its function, i.e. does not seek any information but rather, is used to give a specific or rhetoric function such as denial, assertion, testing, equalization and negation.
Ibrahim II Najjar +2 more
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Argumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2023 Even though it is now clearly established that the rhetorical education model provides a relevant framework to question the methods and contents of a democratic citizenship education, this model still encounters difficulties in Europe for recognition as ...
Lucie Donckier de Donceel +1 more
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Try It, You Might Like It: On Teaching Rhetorical Theory and Criticism
Journal of Communication Pedagogy, 2019 Students rarely question the relevance of most communication courses. For example, most students realize that courses focused on improving public speaking and interpersonal skills will benefit them personally and professionally after graduation ...
Deanna D. Sellnow
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Acta Theologica, 2007 This paper focuses on areas of overlap between linguistic and rhetorical analyses of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians. The question is raised whether and to what extent conclusions drawn from a text immanent linguistic approach, on the one hand, and those
G. J. Swart
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Rhetorical strategy preferences in newspaper editorials
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2022 Newspaper editorials have been found to follow the same structure across cultures but tend to vary in how they realize their rhetorical strategies. Contextual factors are said to influence rhetorical strategies of editorials.
Albert Agbesi Wornyo
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Rhetorical question in groups of indirect speech acts
Russian Language Studies, 2009 The article deals with the structural-semantic and functional peculiarities of the rhetoric question, which distinguish it from other indirect speech acts with the illocutionary force of message.
L A Mostovaya
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Functions of Rhetorical Questions with Words ГДЕ [gdye], КУДА [kuda] and ОТКУДА [otkuda]
Научный диалог, 2019 This article is devoted to the secondary functions of rhetorical questions with interrogative adverbs где , куда and откуда . It is shown for the first time that these rhetorical questions can be used to substantiate the speaker’s opinion, support the ...
E. B. Stepanova, Y. Zhang
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