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interrogative sentence

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Noun1.interrogative sentence - a sentence of inquiry that asks for a replyinterrogative sentence - a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; "he asked a direct question"; "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations"
interrogation, interrogative, question
sentence - a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language; "he always spoke in grammatical sentences"
cross-question - a question asked in cross-examination
leading question - a question phrased in such a way as to suggest the desired answer; a lawyer may ask leading questions on cross-examination
yes-no question - a question that can be answered by yes or no
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The "practice of particularity" entails speaking in declarative sentences when speaking of one's own tradition, and speaking in interrogative sentences when speaking of the other's tradition.
Reclaiming particularity: reflections on "Reclaiming the Center: a ... by Catalano, Rosann M. / Cross Currents
Hankins emends to "sequatur," present subjunctive, to parallel the present subjunctive "uniat" and to reflect the fact that this short sentence is in effect the apodosis of a conditional sentence whose protasis was implied in the interrogative sentence prior to its occurrence.
Platonic Theology by Celenza, Christopher S. / Renaissance Quarterly
Gen 1044 The verb was also found in interrogative sentences, both direct and dependent ones: 44) Hu durre ge nu forseon heora ealra gesetnyssa, ponne munecas healdao anes mannes gesetnyssa, paes halgan Benedictus; AELetWulfsige 23.
The status of Dearr and ??earf in Old English by Molencki, Rafal / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
 
 
 
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