Parallelism
Phrases or sentences of a similar construction/meaning placed side by side, balancing each other
What are the three types of parallelism?
addition, negation, repetition
Archetypal Setting
a setting representing something that occurs over and over again in literature
Chronological Order
(Time Order) Events are arranged in the order in which they happened
Tone
Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
Epithet
A descriptive name or phrase used to characterize someone or something
Metaphor
A comparison without using like or as
Alliteration
Repetition of consonant sounds
Hyperbole
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Genre
a major category or type of literature
historical nonfiction
a genre of writing that tells about real people or events from the past
autobiography
writing about a person's life written by that person
poetry
A type of literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story in a specific form (usually using lines and stanzas)
Covenant
A solemn agreement between human beings or between God and a human being in which mutual commitments are made.
enmity
hatred, ill-will
frivolous
Lacking in seriousness or importance
virtuous
having excellent morals; righteous
gullible
easily deceived or fooled
naive
innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience
"in kind" (from Psalm 137)
the same way
types of parallelism that contrasts
negating
the serpent's punishment: he must ________ forever
crawl
empty space before creation of the world
void
a novel is always this
fiction
word to describe Noah
obedient
archetype of the Garden of Eden
paradise
symbol of temptation: tricked Eve
serpent
Ancient Hebrews were this
monotheistic
type of parallelism that elaborates
adding
what God does on the seventh day of creation
rest
word to describe serpent: clever
shrewd
archetype that connects heaven and earth when Eve eats the fruit
tree
archetypal setting during hte flood
boat
archetype that comes out of the water at the end of the flood
land
word to describe Adam and Eve in the garden
gullible
God tells Adam he will do this to get food
sweat
hostility synonym
enmity
The technique used in "Wherever you go, I will go"
parallelism
pact or agreement
covenant
main metaphor of Psalm 23
shepherd
God's reason for the flood was human ______
wickedness
why God sends the Flood
punishment
archetypal setting of light/dark, earth/sky
opposites
God felt this toward Adam and Eve
anger
symbol of God's covenant to never against destroy humanity
rainbow
meaning of hte word "psalm"
song