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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Do *I* know what a rhetorical question is?!? #80377 09/12/02 05:30 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 771 Portland, Oregon Fiberbabe old hand Fiberbabe old hand Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 771 Portland, Oregon Funny I should read this post this morning, after attempting to listen to Bush's speech to the UN and commenting "His rhetoric puts me to sleep. SKNNZZZZZZZZKXXXXXXXXXX!" I got a nice nap in, but. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Do *I* know what a rhetorical question is?!? #80378 09/12/02 09:34 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh OP Carpal Tunnel OP wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 The link in first post is only for letter A. Here is a more complete one, with lots of good stuff about poetry:http://www.poeticbyway.com/glossary.html Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Do *I* know what a rhetorical question is?!? #80379 09/13/02 08:17 AM Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 1,346 Sussex, England F FishonaBike veteran FishonaBike veteran F Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 1,346 Sussex, England "His rhetoric puts me to sleep..." Yes FB, in everyday speech we don't often talk about rhetoric in a complimentary way. When was the last time you heard: "His rhetoric was brilliant" for instance? Just possibly "His use of rhetoric was clever", s'pose. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 2 of 2 1 2 Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,318 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 775 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 13 LukeJavan8 1 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,535 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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