Have you ever noticed that some questions don’t ask for information (which is the default purpose of questions)? Instead, while they have the form of a question, their purpose in communication is to emphatically state something. Such “questions” have traditionally been called rhetorical questions. (Later added note: “rhetorical” does not mean there is no meaning [...]
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