Question

What is one me of the main reasons writer like thoreau use rhetorical questions in their writing

A to create cliffhanger
B to bring in animated objects to life
C to get audience's attention
D to create strong rhythms

Answer 1

Most writers would want to get the audience's attention but, there are those that love to leave cliffhangers to keep you guessing of what is yet to come. Yet there are those who love to bring animated objects to life and have strong rhythms.

Answer 2

Not sure who the writer is but...
Most writers use rhetorical questions to capture their audience's attention.