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A word for phrase/sentence that sounds like a question but is not?

Asked by longtresses (1334points) January 22nd, 2011

Is there a word/term for a phrase that sounds like a question but is not?

Example: “Is that Jason?”
Spoken with the intention to inform rather than to ask.

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