2006-10-18 05:59:56 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
Because they...Oh.
*blush*
This was one of them, wasn't it?
2006-10-18 06:18:41 · answer #1 · answered by Hatir Ba Loon 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A rhetorical question seeks to encourage reflection within the listener as to what the answer to the question. No formal answer is expected. Rather, it is a device used by the speaker to assert or deny something.
2006-10-18 06:05:42 · answer #2 · answered by cookiesandcorn 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do you know what "rhetorical" means? That's why.
2006-10-18 06:04:12 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To make a point! Wouldn't you?
2006-10-18 06:02:38 · answer #4 · answered by Axe 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
perhaps they want to feel important
2006-10-18 06:02:33 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well?
2006-10-18 06:02:37 · answer #6 · answered by Answergirl 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't know. Why?
2006-10-18 06:02:25 · answer #7 · answered by Joe 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋