10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CATCH QUESTION»
Discover the use of
catch question in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
catch question and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, ...
Catch Question A type of traditional enigma designed to ''catch'' the respondent
by frustrating expectations. The catch question may exploit syntactic ambiguities: '
'I saw Esau sitting on a see-saw, how many s's in that?—None'' (the word that ...
Charlie T. McCormick, Kim Kennedy White, 2011
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Official Report of the Debates, House of Commons
The MINISTER OF FINANCE. I know the hon. gentleman did not ask it. but I took
pains that he was not permitted to put a catch question without getting a fair
answer. Mr. BLAIN. I have no disposition to put a catch question. That is not my
aim.
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1903
... sometimes think that they are preparing to appeal to the country, and we say
that the day cannot come too soon. They can only appeal to the country on a
catch question like that of the Senate issue. We have been told outside of the
Speech.
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1899
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Official Report of Debates, House of Commons
The MINISTER OF FINANCE. I know the hon. gentleman did not ask it, but I took
pains that he was not permitted to put a catch question without getting a fair
answer. Mr. BLAIN. I have no disposition to put a catch question. That is not my
mm.
Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, 1903
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Proceedings, Annual Convention, Industrial Relations ...
... the fundamental principles of trade tests. In the trade tests, these are some of
the things to avoid in questions— don't use a catch question or use a question
that cannot be answered by the average good mechanic. A catch question might
be ...
Industrial Relations Association of America, 1920
H. COXE Knoxville, Tenn. A "Catch" Question Editor The Colliery Engineer: SIR :
—It may be that your corre— spondent, Mr. Linney, of Avoca, is right in saying
that the fourteenth examination question in the July issue is not a catch question
...
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The Colliery Engineer ...
EDw. H. CoxE Knoxville, Tenn. A "Catch” Question Editor The Colliery Engineer!
SIR :—It may be that your correspondent, Mr. Linney, of Avoca, is right in saying
that the fourteenth examination question in the July issue is not a catch question
...
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Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Beliefs, Customs, Tales, Music, ...
Just as it shifts the frame of reference, the catch question also shifts the
performance frame. Its efficacy results from a surprising emergence in another
kind of discourse. In the middle of a riddling session, someone asks, “What has
four legs, ...
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The Rickety Bridge and the Broken Mirror
“If that is not a catch question, sir, I will answer it.” “It is a catch question, Mr.
Darby, only in the sense that I am trying to catch the truth.” He laughed again. “As
we all are, parson. To answer your question, I assert this—the Abrahamic
Covenant ...
Of course there may be a difference of opinion as to what constitutes a catch
question. If as in the case of this principal a leading question on such a
fundamental topic as the reformation in England is, as he seems to think, a catch
question, we ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CATCH QUESTION»
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catch question is used in the context of the following news items.
Vikings shrug, Cardinals aren't touching Adrian Peterson talk
Makes the Dez catch/non-catch question moot! restorativejusticeprogram says: Mar 25, 2015 12:02 PM. No team with any sense would trade for ... «NBCSports.com, Mar 15»
One more Odell Beckham catch question, and Brandon Carr's out of …
You may have seen Odell Beckham's remarkable one-handed touchdown catch replayed once, twice or 2,000 times since New York's loss to ... «Dallas Morning News, Nov 14»
My Media: Lindsay Clydesdale, media and comms manager …
I watch the paper reviews on the BBC news channel most nights and I try and catch Question Time every week though it's not the most relaxing ... «allmediascotland.com, Jun 14»
That Reminds Me
Most went for lapping in long distance races but it was never a catch question merely a logical one. Remember if a man is last then there can ... «Milford Mercury, Feb 14»
Assessing children's learning vital for quality education
has now been a catch question since the launch of the East African annual Uwezo learning assessment report in the middle of 2011. «IPPmedia, Nov 13»
You might want to catch Question Time tonight
Expect Question Time to dominate your Twitter feed tonight as Mayor Boris Johnson and Russell Brand appear on the panel, along with Daily ... «Metro, Jun 13»
A week after Panaad Festival
The catch question for the finalists was for them to explain what invention was useless. The judges made their decision but the Negros crowd ... «Sun.Star, Apr 13»
50 years of independence: Are our children learning?
is now a catch question since the launch of the East African annual learning assessment report in the middle of 2011. Now we are launching a ... «IPPmedia, Sep 11»
