Is that a rhetorical question?

The question was rhetorical.

That was rhetorical.

It was rhetorical!

It's not a rhetorical question.

It was a rhetorical question.

And this is not a rhetorical question.

A rhetorical question does not require an answer.

Environmentalist Dong Liangjie posed a rhetorical question

My appeal to the world for solidarity is not just rhetorical.

The blue bars here are going to be when he used the actual rhetorical device of repetition.

His scholarly training and rhetorical gifts supplemented each other in a rare fashion.

However, the stated constitutional provisions are still of mostly a rhetoric character.

Do you see any trace of them?

So do you see any survivor among them?

Now dost thou see any remnant of them?

Beholdest thou any of them remaining?

Do you see any remnants of them?

Can you see any remnant of them?

Do you now see any trace of them?

Canst thou (O Muhammad) see any remnant of them?

Finally, some Russian Twitter users managed to gain an audience by flipping the pro Putin crowd's rhetoric on its head. A question to all the Putinists out there if Obama is a dick, but Putin shook his hand, what does that make Putin?

Lashing out at India and America, the firebrand cleric rhetorically asked, Allah has told us to make atom bombs.

Speaking directly to citizens seeing a country s people, as well as its government is not just a rhetorical device.

New Europe is a rhetorical term used by conservative political analysts in the United States to describe European post Communist era countries in Central Europe.

Or have they created the heavens and the earth?

Or did they create the heavens and earth?

Created they the heavens and the earth!

Or is it they who created the heavens and the earth?

So every year we ask ourselves this very loaded question Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of us all?

Her name did not appear in the book, but her identity was soon discovered and her rhetorical style was much lauded by contemporaries.

OXFORD Why do anything for posterity? is an old rhetorical question, usually followed by after all, posterity has never done anything for us.

She points out regularly that Internet companies in the West already make efforts to remove such content, asking rhetorically, What are our children less deserving of protection?

This last component is largely rhetoric it is hard to imagine any Mexican already in the US voluntarily returning to, say, Zacatecas to wait patiently in line for a new visa.

The Turkish Dutch headmaster of the Muslim school in Uden that was burned down after van Gogh's murder voiced the inhibitions we all feel when he asked, rhetorically, Is the enemy not within us?

So how can they believe?

Will they, then, believe?

Would they, then, believe?

Not only was his rhetorical style effective, but after inflammatory comments by his pastor threatened to derail his campaign, he produced one of the best speeches on race in America since the days of King.

Say Just think If your water were to dry up in the morning who will bring you water from a fresh, flowing stream?

Say, What is your opinion if in the morning all your water were to sink into the earth, then who is such who can bring you water flowing before you?

If in the morning your water should have vanished into the earth, then who would bring you running water?'

Say thou bethink ye, were your water to be sunk away, who then could bring you water welling up?

If (all) your water were to be sunk away, who then can supply you with flowing (spring) water?

If your water drains away, who will bring you pure running water?