The art of the Rhetorical Question

A rhetorical question may have an obvious answer but the questioner asks rhetorical questions to lay value to the point.In english, a rhetorical question is easy to perceive and used for style as an impressive persuasive device.
“If you prick us, do we not bleed?If you tickle us, do we not laugh?If you poison us, do we not die?And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?”These rhetorical questions show that shylock is really angry with the words he is using words that seem violent.
Hev talks about it in act 3 scene 1 when he said he will get Antonio’s heart and i think that is his revenge.
Shylock poses a lot of questions, but they are asked with purpose and intention. He begs to understand why he is treated so cruelly for being Jewish, because, as a Jew, he is still human. And as a human, we are all equal and we are all going to die and hurt alike

A rhetorical question may have an obvious answer but the questioner asks rhetorical questions to lay value to the point.In english, a rhetorical question is easy to perceive and used for style as an impressive persuasive device.