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Can a question not have an answer?
When you ask a rhetorical question, you don’t really expect an answer. When something is rhetorical that means it is made for style or effect, likewise a rhetorical question is a question that is asked for mere effect, rather than a question that needs to be answered.
How do you use must in a question?
In English, “must” is used when we are talking about obligations. Unlike other verbs in English which usually adopt the verb “to do” as an auxiliary, “must” does not. In fact, to create the interrogative form of “must”, all we have to do is invert the subject and “must” and our interrogative is formed.
What do you call a question that requires a yes or no answer?
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In linguistics, a yes–no question, formally known as a polar question or a general question is a question whose expected answer is one of two choices, one that affirms the question and one that denies the question. Typically, in English, the choices are either “yes” or “no”.
Do rhetorics need question marks?
Rhetorical questions can be ended with either a question mark, an exclamation mark or a period. Using a question mark is probably the most common choice, but it is really up to the writer to use whatever punctuation matches best the intent of the rhetorical question.
What type of question has no answer?
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.
What is a question you Cannot answer?
false dilemma — presenting two options as if they are the only choices available. loaded question — asking a question such that any answer would be false or misleading. false assumption — beginning your question with an assumption or assertion that is untrue.
What are examples of had questions?
And to make a ‘yes / no’ question put ‘had’ before the subject:
- Had I come?
- Had you eaten?
- Had she gone?
- Had it rained?
- Had he studied?
- Had we met?
- Had they left?
How do you make a question with TO?
When you’re asking a question, it’s much more common to use have to than it is to use must. When you make a question with have to, add the verb “do.” For example: Do you have to sing every time we watch this movie?
What is a tag question example?
Tag questions have the same subject and helping verb as the sentence they follow. For example: It’s nice, isn’t it? Moby doesn’t play the piano, does he? When the sentence is positive, the tag question is negative and when the sentence is negative, the tag question is positive.
How do I make a question require an answer?
Requiring an Answer to a Question. To require an answer to a question: Click the Design Survey tab. Click a question to edit it. Click the Options tab. Select Require an Answer to This Question. Customize the error message and set a required range or limit (optional). Click Save.
How to respond to a question you really don’t have?
Postpone Your Answer. Another technique is to claim you do not have sufficient information to responsibly or intelligently provide an answer. Buy yourself some time by saying, “That is an important question and I want to make sure I give you the best and most complete answer I can.
How to require all questions on a page?
You can require all the questions on a page at once, instead of changing the setting on each question one by one. To require an answer to all questions on a page: In the Design Survey section, click More Actionsat the top of the page whose questions you want to require. Click Require questions.
Do you know the answer to the questions?
Nobody really knows the answer to the questions; people try to answer them, which is exactly what I’ll be doing here. Only the really clever ones, or the people who think they’re clever can actually answer these. Here’s a list of questions that will make your mind slightly confused: