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how are new testament epistles different from other genres
new testament epistles are letters written to churches or individual
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what does the question what concern
written context
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what is synonymous parallelism
it repeats in the following line what has been said in the proceeding line
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how does poetry differ from pros
poetry uses imagery
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what is a apostrophe
the poet addresses inanimate objects as though they could respond
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what is another distinct characteristic of these letters
they contain unusually dense doctrinal content
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what does the question why concern
combines written context and historical context
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what is antithetical parallelism
when the author states the opposite of a prevous line in a following line
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what is analogical expression
creative comparisons drawn between abstract ideas and concrete objects
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what is an allusion
a reference within a poem to things outside it
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what is the greatest challenge to understanding the epistles
grammatical complexity
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what is structural analysis
outline of a book or paragraph that displays how each statement relates to the others
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what is synthetic parallelism
when the author advances the thought of a previous line in a subsequent line
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what is metonymy
it substitutes a thing some how related to the subject under consideration for the actual subject
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what is irony
describes a class of figurative expression that states one idea but conveys a different meaning
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what are the right questions to ask when exploring the epistle
where when who and what
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what is the key source of info for the historical background of most epistles
the book of acts
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what is embalembic parallelism
when the author states an image in the first line and in the second express the subject in reality
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what is a synecdoche
substitutes a part of a thing for the entire thing
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what is a hyperbole
purposeful overstatement that emphasize a truth
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what do the questions where when and who all concern
What is historical context
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when using commentaries to investigate where when or who what section of the commentary should you limit yourself to
What is you used only the introduction of the commentary if you look in main text you will be over using it
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what is climatic parallelism
a particular kind of synonymous parallelism in which the author begins an subsequent line of poetry with the exact words that began in a previous line
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what is personification
makes the communication more vivid and forceful by attributing human qualities or actions to inanimate objects or ideas
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what is understatement
the opposite of a hyperbole