A. Gaye

Speaking Without Saying: The Power of the Word How in Rhetorical Questions in Émile Zola’s Germinal, Albert Camus’s La Peste, and Choderlos de Laclos’s Les Liaisons dangereuses

This study is based on a linguistic, stylistic and pragmatic analysis of rhetorical questions, adopting a descriptive, analytical, and comparative approach. The analytical corpus is established through purposive sampling, whereby only occurrences found in interrogative sentences introduced by the interrogative adverb h...