What is a rhetorical question? How and why would you use one? BBC Bitesize explains with examples from ‘The Crucible' by Arthur Miller.

An example of using poor rhetoric would be to say “hey, asshole, give me that cake right now.” Even saying “give me cake,” isn’t effective or skillful.

Repetition The most memorable example of repetition is Martin Luther King’s use of “I have a dream…” 16 times in his famous speech. Mr. Obama’s six questions drove home his point. Human ...

For Tsarnaev, a rhetorical question of guilt By Kevin Cullen Globe Staff,April 7, 2015, 1:45 a.m.