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Contraposition Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Who'd have thought things would come to this?

Who'd have thought things would come to this?

What content of this sentence is factual and what counterfactual?
  

Top answer

It is a rhetorical question. There is nothing counter-factual about it.

  • It is a rhetorical question.
  • There is nothing counter-factual about it.
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It is a rhetorical question. There is nothing counter-factual about it.
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In what situation one probably say it?
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When some long-term outcome you were not expecting actually happened.

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