The discourse answers a question before the listener needs to utter it, producing a well-timed and coherent sequence.
The device is especially effective when the first statement prompts surprise, inquiry, or a desire for clarification.
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How resumption strengthens an answer
Explanatory Resumption (Istiʾnāf) and Types of Implied Question
The discourse answers a question before the listener needs to utter it, producing a well-timed and coherent sequence.
The device is especially effective when the first statement prompts surprise, inquiry, or a desire for clarification.