Biblical Literary Genres

The Epistles, especially from Paul, all start with what?

When one line develops or intensifies the line prior to it.

What is the literary genre, "Epistles"?

Which is NOT one of the purposes of the Gospels?

Parables are only found in the 4 Gospels?

What did Jesus use the most to illustrate a point for the audience?

Which is Gospel was not written by one of the 12 disciples?

English poetry is to rhyming, as Hebrew poetry is to ______________.

The places and times of a story in which events happen.

The main thought, idea, or lesson of a story seen throughout the narrative.

Which choice below is not a Biblical Literary Genre?

The people or roles in a narrative that affect the story.

All 4 Gospels are divided evenly between Jesus' actions and His ____________________.

The conversations between 2 or more characters of a story.

Which choice is NOT one of the reasons it's hard for us today to understand these letters from 2,000 years ago?

Who is the writer of the Epistles: Colossians, Philippians, Corinthians, Ephesians, & Galatians?

Which is not a narrative from the bible?

The series of events that unfold over a given story.

When one line reinforces the prior line with a similar thought...

All biblical narrative are true event from history.

The choices the characters make that affect the story and reveal the plot.

When one line presents a contrast (opposite) to the prior line?

The direction or source in which the story is told to the audience.

What is a narrative?

What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?