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serves to express the emotions of the speaker and also

  • 1 rhetorical\ question

    peculiar interrogative construction which semantically remains a statement;
    - serves to call the attention of listeners;
    - makes an indispensable part of oratoric speech for they very successfully emphasise the orator's ideas.
    Source: V.A.K.
    ••
    a) a special syntactical stylistic device the essence of which consists in reshaping the grammatical meaning of the interrogative sentence;

    Are these the remedies for a starving and desperate populace?

    b) a statement expressed in the form of an interrogative sentence;
    c) an utterance in the form of a question which pronounces judgement and also expresses various kind of modal shades of meanings, as doubt, challenge, scorn, irony and so on;
    - is generally structurally embodied in complex sentences with the subordinate clause containing the pronouncement;
    - may be looked upon as a transference of grammatical meaning
    Source: I.R.G.
    ••
    вопрос, который не предполагает ответа, ставится не для того, чтобы побудить слушателя сообщить нечто неизвестное говорящему, а чтобы привлечь внимание, усилить впечатление, повысить эмоциональный тон, создать приподнятость

    Being your slave, what should I do but tend // Upon the hours and times of your desire? (W.Shakespeare - Sonnet LVII) - Для верных слуг нет ничего другого // Как ожидать у двери госпожу. (пер. С.Я.Маршака)

    Source: I.V.A.
    See: order of words, negative-interrogative sentences, transposition, question-in-the-narrative, syntactical SDs

    English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > rhetorical\ question

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