Question

Which of the following would be considered a rhetorical question if the author had included it?
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10 points
A. “Why not become an organ donor and save lives?”
B. “Why do so many people register online?”
C. “Doctors take an oath to do no harm.”
D. “How do patients sign up to join the waiting list?”

Answer 1

A. “Why not become an organ donor and save lives?”

This is a rhetorical question because it’s asked to persuade/emphasize (the obvious answer is “yes”) rather than to request information.