Question

When the speaker asks, “How long will we ignore the needs of our community?” they are using which rhetorical device?


Simile – a comparison using like or as


Alliteration – the repetition of beginning sounds in nearby words


Hyperbole – an exaggerated statement used for emphasis


Rhetorical Question – a question asked to make the audience think, not to receive an answer

Answer 1

Rhetorical Question – a question asked to make the audience think, not to receive an answer.

(It’s not a simile, alliteration, or hyperbole.)