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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Or do they?

"Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies. Or do they?"
What does "or do they?" mean or function as?
Is it a literal question or is it something else?

Does this make sense?
A: Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies. Or do they?
B: Of course they do, because zombies can't exist in reality.
  

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Anonymous "Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies. " mean or function as? It amounts to this: .

  • Anonymous "Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies.
  • " mean or function as?
  • It amounts to this: .
  • Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies.
  • But maybe they don't (know).
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Anonymous"Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies. Or do they?"What does "or do they?" mean or function as?
It amounts to this:
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Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies. But maybe they don't (know).
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Everyone knows that zombies only exist in horror movies. But maybe zombies exist in reality!

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