Sentences with phrase «rhetorical questions about»

Running 1 - 5 minutes apiece, they're all remixes of the same glorified trailer, asking rhetorical questions about the premise of Transcendence and answering them with the movie's release date.

These days, we get Henry Porter writing about how he refused to eat in a curry house that happened to be within the same postcode as a CCTV camera, and stormed out in high dudgeon, scattering onion bhajis and asking outraged rhetorical questions about whether Magna Carta had died in vain in his wake.

I could ask the rhetorical question about what have the Romans ever done for us, but that little ditty was already played out earlier today

Can I ask you a rhetorical question about yourself?

He once told me, regarding his dedication to his unique working methods and images and in answer to any rhetorical question about concentrating one's efforts: «I'm digging straight down.»

Not exact matches

His rhetorical question some time back about Mormonism only coming about about in the nineteenth century, some 1,800 years after the Ascension of our Lord is spot on!

No question about it, the listening is demanding, not only because of the writer's rhetorical style but also because of the assumption that the reader knows the Old Testament and the wilderness life of Israel, a life centered in the tabernacle and the daily ministrations of the priest.

So of course your question about children's toys is rhetorical and therefore doesn't need answering.

Wilhelm Wuellner's article, «Rhetorical Criticism,» in The Postmodern Bible outlines Kennedy's method before it goes on to raise questions about the rhetoric of interpretation itself.

So when Jesus says that we must be born of Water and Spirit, and if you believe and are baptized you will be saved, I agree with you that in a strict sense God does the saving and we need only immerse (baptize) ourselves in the grace he offers us, I believe that the statement Jesus made about marriage to be applicable, «Therefore what God has joined together, no human being must separate» and echo Peter's rhetorical question, «Can anyone keep these people from being baptized with water?

I do have some seemingly rhetorical questions: At what point should one stop complaining about a particular problem?

Consider the post, 5 Cool Things No One Ever Told You About Nighttime Breastfeeding, which claims that the number 1 coolest thing about nighttime breastfeeding is «breastfeeding moms actually get MORE sleep than their formula - feeding counterparts,» and concludes with the rhetorical question: «Did you ever think, when you hear your baby rouse at 2:00 am, that they are actually giving you the gift of MORE sleep...?&rAbout Nighttime Breastfeeding, which claims that the number 1 coolest thing about nighttime breastfeeding is «breastfeeding moms actually get MORE sleep than their formula - feeding counterparts,» and concludes with the rhetorical question: «Did you ever think, when you hear your baby rouse at 2:00 am, that they are actually giving you the gift of MORE sleep...?&rabout nighttime breastfeeding is «breastfeeding moms actually get MORE sleep than their formula - feeding counterparts,» and concludes with the rhetorical question: «Did you ever think, when you hear your baby rouse at 2:00 am, that they are actually giving you the gift of MORE sleep...?»

LIVERPOOL, N.Y. — During a public meeting about government consolidation Tuesday night, one of the presenters asked a rhetorical question: Does the government we designed 200 years ago still fit today's needs?

Responses to these questions move readers out of the rhetorical battles between reformers and anti-reformers and place the focus squarely on what parents really think about schools.

He's a great resource for learning all about literary agents — what they do, how to get them, how not to annoy them and inadvertently sabotage your writing career with an ill - fated rhetorical question.

A blog is described as «heavily criticised» (by whom I wonder — no don't bother, it was a rhetorical question), and a confusion among the troops ensues by the cleverly inserted link «it was the sun wot done it», which if followed, leads you down a blind alley about the Thatcher election being won by virtue of the Sun newspaper editorials.

What you called «rhetorical traps» are just the obvious questions anyone would ask about models, data, and modeling.

I assume the question about the military using those heaters despite pretending to be concerned about global warming was rhetorical, since Dennie herself has often answered it: They don't care!

I will make one response, in the form of rhetorical questions, specific to your interesting historical narative because you say you understand statistics: what confidence can one get about a global temperature record from sampling a single locality (Dartmoor uplands)?

I took it as a rhetorical question designed to get you to think about how loss - insurers in a competitive market can be profitable in a world full of loss.

A review of the peer - edited literature reveals a systematic tendency of the climate establishment to engage in a variety of stylized rhetorical techniques that seem to oversell what is actually known about climate change while concealing fundamental uncertainties and open questions regarding many of the key process involved in climate change.

I assume your question is somewhat rhetorical, since you know all the things I'm about to write.