Likewise, the military doesn't need robots that question commands or find their assignment boring.
And those economists who are prepared to express strong opinions on such inherently ambiguous questions command rapt attention.
Differences were apparent in the structure of the discourse, Questions, Commands, vocabulary and the teacher-student relationships.
Initiating utterances are classified according to whether they are Statements, Questions, Commands or Offers, along with their expected or discretionary responses (Halliday & Mathiessen 2004, pp. 108 110).
In relation to Tenor, PSTs were also introduced to Speech Function (Derewianka 2011, pp. 110 114), enabling them to identify Statements, Questions, Commands and Offers, and to examine the form in which these functions were expressed.
There are significations corresponding to predicates, as well as to sentences of all kinds: both simple and molecular propositions (axiômata), but also questions, commands, oaths, suggestions, prayers, and so on (Sextus Empiricus Adv. math. VIII 71-3; Diogenes Laertius VII 66-8).
Requests may be expressed as questions, commands, statements, or conjecture".
In discussions leading up to the drafting of the speech, aides said he had to be humble, while making it clear that other nations and his political opponents at home should not question his command of the office.
The traditional idea that a proposition houses a content and has a restricted number of Fregean forces (such as assertion, question and command), gives way to an emphasis on the diversity of uses.
What is the question or command in each section?
