Guido at Google

rbt rbt at athop1.ath.vt.edu
Thu Dec 22 11:47:36 EST 2005


Alex Martelli wrote:

> Rhetorical
> questions are a perfectly legitimate style of writing (although, like
> all stylistic embellishments, they can be overused, and can be made much
> less effective if murkily or fuzzily phrased), of course.

Also, email doesn't convey rhetorical questions that well. Facial 
expressions and body movement aid the audience in picking up on things 
such as this... maybe Google can fix that too ;)




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