Hermeneutics Final Exam

Which one is NOT an example of a common literary trope used in apocalyptic literature?

Round characters are _____________________.

The climax is when the plot is introducing and building tension.

The main task of interpreting the letters is following the author’s ______________.

One of the characteristics of poetic literature is its expansive style (aboundance of words).

Which of these is one of the main types of interpretation for Revelation.

Which one is true… Interpreting Narratives are Important because…

One of the things an interperter needs to know is that apocalyptic literature is always political.

Professor Berry recommended that Ecclesiastes should be interpreted section by section.

Which one does not serve as a clue to the background of the Catholic Epistles.

The most significant factors for interpreting is understanding the letter in its original language (Greek).

Plots are arranged randomly.

Which one is NOT a type of parallelism?

_______________________ time is the amount of words and space that author devotes to a scene or group of scenes.

The background to the Pauline epistles is found within what book of the Bible?

Repeated words are due to the lack of words in Greek and not an important sign for the relationship between phrases.

According to the Proverbs, wisdom is available to all, whether saved or unsaved.

Which one is not a characteristic of poetic literature.

Which is part of the definition of apocalyptic literature?

One of the tips for interpreting Revelations is knowing your Greco-Roman history.