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On Mon, 06 Jul 2015 10:50:17 -0400, Brooklyn1
> wrote:

>On Sun, 5 Jul 2015 20:16:10 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:
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>>"Janet B" > wrote in message
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>>> On Sat, 4 Jul 2015 23:54:00 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>"Janet B" > wrote in message
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>>>>> On Sat, 4 Jul 2015 20:26:36 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> snip
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Why were you trying to help me here? I didn't ask for help.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And yet it seems everyone interpreted it that way, like so many times
>>>>>>> before. So they're all wrong, are they? Read what you wrote again.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> snip
>>>>>
>>>>> The question is implied. It's a statement that leads the listener to
>>>>> believe that an answer should be given. ( This is an unfortunate
>>>>> habit of speech that you have.) You may not think you are asking for
>>>>> help, but you are. You need to change the way you express yourself.
>>>>> You said " I wish there was a sweetener I could use. So far I
>>>>> haven't found
>>>>> one. " The implied question is, does anyone know of a sweetener that
>>>>> I could use. Watch your sentence construction and you won't be
>>>>> bothered by unwanted help.
>>>>> Janet US
>>>>
>>>>I have never heard such a thing! I have never heard of an implied
>>>>question!
>>>>Thankfully the people in my real life don't go around trying to solve
>>>>things
>>>>for me or telling me what to do. And if you think I will change the way I
>>>>do things just because someone here tells me so, you are dead wrong! I am
>>>>just very thankful that the real world is not populated with people like
>>>>you!
>>>>
>>>>How in the world could you have deduced that from what I said? You just
>>>>read waaaaay too much into it. I gave you no parameters whatever as to
>>>>what
>>>>I could and could not have so how would anyone know? Sheesh! And I'm
>>>>pretty sure that you know that I shop at Amazon so if there was something
>>>>available in a reasonable quantity and for a reasonable price I would get
>>>>it
>>>>from them!
>>>
>>> Look it up. "Implied Questions"
>>> Janet US

>>
>>I just did and I saw nothing that would apply here. Have you got a link?
>>See? I do know how to ask a question.

>
>Look up "tacit"...
>... expressed or understood without being directly stated


Or implicit