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  2. Shall and will - Wikipedia

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    In questions, the traditional prescriptive usage is that the auxiliary used should be the one expected in the answer. Hence in enquiring factually about the future, one could ask: "Shall you accompany me?" (to accord with the expected answer "I shall", since the rule prescribes shall as the uncolored future marker in the first person).

  3. Display and referential questions - Wikipedia

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    They are contrasted with referential questions (or information-seeking questions), a type of question posed when the answer is not known by the questioner at the time of inquiry. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Both question types are used widely in language education in order to elicit language practice but the use of referential questions is generally preferred ...

  4. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    If we offend, it is with our good will. That you should think, we come not to offend, But with good will. To show our simple skill, That is the true beginning of our end. Consider then we come but in despite. We do not come as minding to content you, Our true intent is. All for your delight We are not here. That you should here repent you,

  5. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Lists

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    A description list contains groups of "... terms and definitions, metadata topics and values, questions and answers, or any other groups of name-value data." [2] [3] On Wikipedia, the most common use of a description list is for a glossary, where it is preferable to other styles.

  6. Visual rhetoric - Wikipedia

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    Visual rhetoric studies how humans use images to communicate. Elements of images, such as size color, line, and shape, are used to convey messages. [19] In images, meanings are created by the layout and spatial positions of these elements. [19] The entities that constitute an image are socially, politically, and culturally constructed.

  7. Wikipedia : Reference desk/Guidelines

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    Sometimes one question leads to another and it is a good idea to create a new heading to keep the new answers from overwhelming the original question and answers. Complex technical questions and questions of a more subjective nature may prompt substantial answers from many parties, so please remember to sign your responses (with ~~~~).

  8. Wh-movement - Wikipedia

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    The following examples of sentence pairs illustrate wh-movement in main clauses in English: each (a) example has the canonical word order of a declarative sentence in English, while each (b) sentence has undergone wh-movement, whereby the wh-word has been fronted in order to form a direct question.

  9. Question and answer system - Wikipedia

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    A question and answer system (or Q&A system) is an online software system that attempts to answer questions asked by users.Q&A software is frequently integrated by large and specialist corporations and tends to be implemented as a community that allows users in similar fields to discuss questions and provide answers to common and specialist questions.