Exhortativas
Exhortativas is a term used in linguistics and rhetoric to refer to utterances whose primary aim is to exhort, urge, encourage, or persuade someone to act, think, or adopt a certain attitude. These statements convey a force beyond simple factual information, seeking to motivate a change in behavior or belief. The concept encompasses a range of forms across languages, including direct commands, inclusive propositions, wishes, and warnings that carry a motivational intention.
In practice, exhortative discourse can take several syntactic shapes. It may appear as an imperative or imperative-like
Etymologically, the term derives from the Latin exortare, meaning to urge or encourage. In grammar and rhetoric,