Rhetorical QuestionsSet 1

1What are questions called that are asked to make a point or to create a dramatic effect?
2What is the term for a question that is asked for effect, with no answer expected?
3Which type of question is described as one with no expected answer?
4A question asked that does not require an answer, but makes the audience think.
5Posing a question and answering it within the text
6Socratic Questioning-Socrates' strategy was to ask his students a series of ..... questions that gradually snarled them up to the point where they had to look carefully at their own ideas and think for themselves.
7Questions that are not expected to have an answer; are usually asked to make the reader or listener think about something
8Is the pope Catholic?This is an example of
9How should I know?
10RQ. I didn't hear ..... unusual.
11What time does school start each day?
12Generalization are statements which are voiced as questions but are not expected to be answered; they are used to imply certain answers and draw audiences to certain conclusions
13How was your day?
14What type of questions should be asked to facilitate open communication?
15Fill in the blank: ..... is a question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer.
16A stage 4 question might be
17What kind of question is "Isn't it obvious?"
18Why do we spend billions on space exploration when we have so many issues on Earth?
19The appropriate question type. I love ice cream. Don't we all?
20Fill in the blank in the dialogue: I want to watch it too. ..... don't we watch it together? (from the box)
21'' 'What are we eating for dinner?' the child asked her mother. "Is this a rhetorical question?
22Did you expect me to do anything less than my very best?
23It sure is hot today, isn't it?
24An author asks, "Why wouldn't we want safer schools?" This is an example of a:
25A type of question whose intended answer is obvious.
26Have you ever been in love or not?
27"Who's ready to party?" is an example of
28Questions for which you do not expect an answer are called
29I love ice cream. Don't we all?
30""Who am I to argue that death is inevitable?" is a rhetorical question.
31Definition: A question asked for effect rather than an answer, often used to emphasize a point.Example: "Who wouldn't want to live a life of freedom?"
32Purposes of using questioning include making ..... requests.
33What the name of a question that doesn't require an answer?
34A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect is called .....
35Which of the following statements is true in formulating a thought-provoking question?
36A question that is asked, but the audience isn't intended to answer it is called
37Questions to avoid: avoid asking ..... questions.
38Why do we continue to ignore the voices of the youth?
39A question without a direct answer, mainly because it's obvious, raised by the author or speaker
40What technique is described here?A question where no answer is expected because the answer is implied.
41Do flying saucers really exist?
42Do you want to teach the class today?
43Questions that do no require a reply because the answer is obvious or self-evident.
44"What were you thinking? '' is an example of .....
45Rogatives are mainly concerned with:
46..... don't we turn off our phones during class?
47Which of the following promotes deeper conversation?
48These type of questions are used to stimulate thoughts about a certain topic
49What is the main difference between a rhetorical question and a direct question?
50What is the term for a question asked to make a point rather than to solicit an answer?
51Imagine Aria, Emma, and Isla are having a debate. Aria asks a question, not expecting an answer but to make Emma and Isla think or react emotionally. What type of question did Aria ask?
52What about "Frank"?
53"Who cares?" is an example of .....
54A question that is not expected to be answered verbally but rather to persuade active thinking and listening, or reinforce a point being made, or create an epiphany for the audience
55True or false: "Who am I to argue that the world is round?" is an example of a rhetorical question.
56Which of the following is not a rhetorical question? a) Can you pass the salt? b) Do you really think I would do that? c) How could I have been so blind?
57A question asked for effect, not for an answer, is known as a .....
58How much money do I need for the pizza?
59Which group of questions are rhetorical?
60Which type of questions are typically used in training sessions to confirm team members' understanding of a project?
61All of the following would be considered question-maker questions (eyebrows raised), EXCEPT: