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33 Cards in this Set
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A pattern of similarities
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parallelism
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A short story teaching a spiritual lesson
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parable
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Hebrew word for Proverb
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Mashal
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To be different or opposite
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contrasting
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Alike in meaning
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synonymous
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A short moral lesson
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Proverb
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Having the form of a parable
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parabolic
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A short statement of an aim
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motto
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Added to the end of a book
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appendix
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Belonging to a proverb
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proverbial
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Psalms, Ecclesiastes, Proverbs, and Esther are the "poetical books" of the old testament
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False. The poetical books are Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon
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A proverb teaches the difference between good and bad character and conduct
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True
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Parallelism is rhyme and rhythm
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False
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Parallelism is a pattern of similarities
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True
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The basic pattern of the Biblical proverb consists of two lines
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True
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In synonymous parallelism, the first and second lines are opposite in meaning
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False
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In contrasting parallelism, the first and second lines are nearly the same
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False
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Parabolic parallelism has three lines
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False
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In single-sentence parallelism, the second line simply completes the sentence started in the first.
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True. The author didn't have enough room to finish it so he added the rest in a second line.
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Numerical proverbs have a number in the first line which is made one larger in the second
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True
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Numerical proverbs state a number in the first line and increase it by _______ in the second.
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one
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When two or more proverbs with similar topics appear together, they are called a proverbial ___________.
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chain
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The literal meaning of mashal which is translated proverb is __________.
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to be like
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Similes make comparisons by using _________.
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"like or as"
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Metaphors assume the ________ is understood.
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likeness
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Personifications transfer the characteristics and abilities of ______ to something.
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a person
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Literal language speaks _______.
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directly
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Write this verse in two lines: "Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins."
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Hatred covereth up Strifes
But love covereth all sins |
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Three major sections of the outline of Solomon's proverbs:
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Solomon's proverbial poems
Solomon's first collection of proverbs Solomon's second collection of provebs |
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Contrasting parallelism is:
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When the second line is completely opposite of the first
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Synonymous parallelism is:
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Second line repeating the first line but in different words.
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Parabolic proverb is:
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Shows something like a metaphor
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Single-sentence is:
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Doesn't compare lines; just one sentence because the author didn't have enough room to finish the verse. Just continues the first line
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