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=== Declarative sentences === Propositional logic deals with '''statements''', which are defined as declarative sentences having truth value.<ref name="ms8"/><ref name=":1" /> Examples of statements might include: * ''[[Wikipedia]] is a free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit.'' * ''[[London]] is the capital of [[England]].'' * ''All [[Wikipedia community|Wikipedia editors]] speak at least three [[language]]s.'' Declarative sentences are contrasted with [[question]]s, such as "What is Wikipedia?", and [[Imperative mood|imperative]] statements, such as "Please add [[citation]]s to support the claims in this article.".<ref name="ms9"/><ref name="ms10"/> Such non-declarative sentences have no [[truth value]],<ref name="ms11"/> and are only dealt with in [[Non-classical logic|nonclassical logics]], called [[Erotetics|erotetic]] and [[imperative logic]]s.
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