ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

PURITAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A question that does not require an answer because the speaker sees the question as obvious.
A
Rhetorical Question
B
Simile
C
Antithesis
D
Alliteration
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -rhetorical questions 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. Questions like “Who knew?” or “Who’s better than me?” are often rhetorical.

Detailed explanation-3: -A rhetorical question is a question that’s asked for effect with no answer expected. The answer may be immediately provided by the questioner or obvious. The question may have an obvious answer.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rhetorical questions are questions that do not expect an answer. A rhetorical question is a question asked to make a point, rather than get an answer. If you have ever been late, someone might say: ‘What time do you call this? ‘ This person doesn’t want an answer to the question.

Detailed explanation-5: -A rhetorical question is asked without expecting an answer or when the answer is obvious.

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