Interrogative and Question

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Interrogative noun - An interrogative expression often used to test knowledge.

Usage example: though she phrased it as an interrogative, it was clear that the utterance was more of a command

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Question is a synonym for interrogative. In some cases you can use "Question" instead a noun "Interrogative".

Question noun - An interrogative expression often used to test knowledge.

Usage example: because I have missed so many classes, I had a hard time answering every question on today's surprise quiz

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Interrogative is a synonym for question. You can use "Interrogative" instead a noun "Question".

A sentence that begins with "I wonder" should end with something other than a question mark, as the sentence is declarative, not interrogative.

Source: Wanton Cruelty to the Common Comma
The interrogative version of Begging the Question, the Many Questions Fallacy occurs where a question is asked that assumes the answer to one or more additional questions, and a demand is made that it be answered without qualifiers.

Source: Many Questions Fallacy

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