Question(Ing) Strategies in British Political News Interviews: Grilling The Interlocutors as a Strategic Weapon

Every dialogue is constrained by a rigid framework, which manifests itself in its linear character (an initial-continuation-counter move structure or question-answer relationship and dismissal-argumentation order of dialogue), illustrates the functional dependencies between sentences sequences sentences. The following study focuses on discourse-pragmatic notion interviewer’s text-forming strategies, and, particular, political news interviews Great Britain. Attention focused questioning strategies employed Andrew Marr Show. Various types questions within epistemic logic, act as strategic repertoire participants games (Carlson 1983), are examined. list question includes indirect direct questions, where former refer to sentential (yes-no), search (wh-questions), conditional, alternative, tag, ellipted, disjunctive conjunctive (as instances multiple questions), latter presupposing accomplishment specific state. Marr, dominant participant this game, at least with reference his role that presupposes topic control (selection change topics), will use weapon influence politicians’ performance make them account for their actions.