10th Grade Unit 11 Review

OT narratives are allegories.

The metanarrative of God's universal plan.

OT narratives are NOT intended to teach moral lessons.

Includes the protagonist, antagonist and agonist.

Why is it important to understand the historical context of a letter?

An overarching account or interpretation of events and circumstances that provides a structure for believe and meaning.

The main events of the narrative.

David is an example of a protagonist.

The predominant mode of narration in Hebrew literature that moves the action along.

Which of the following must we be careful not to read into the text?

God is the protagonist of the Biblical narrative.

What's the question you must ask when reading a NT letter?

Purposeful stories telling of historical events of the past intended to give meaning and direction.

The physical appearance of characters in Hebrew literature are ALWAYS described.

Abraham is an example of an agonist.

The story of God redeeming his people for his name.

A document that arises out of and intended for a specific occasion.

Dialogue is often a significant clue to the story, plot and character of the speaker.

"I always thank God for you."

Why is interpretation of epistles so difficult?

Paul, Peter, James and John would be examples of:

Primary person in the story.

Part of the plot where the main problem is worked out.

Which of the following is not a step to bridge the gap from text to application?

All details about a letter can be known with certeinty.

The one who tells the story and is responsible for the "point of view" of the story.

We must ask what can be known for certain about a text and what is merely possible.

The plot in Hebrew narrative moves at a much faster pace.

Which of the following is the way in which we should think when reading NT letters?

Which of the following is not useful when attempting to understand the historical context?

Person who brings conflict or tension.

What should you take note of as you read a New Testament letter?

"Grace and peace to you from God our Father."

Evil/Satan/evil forces are an example of antagonists.

Others who get involved in the conflict.

The main content of the letter.

The texts of the NT were written to us.

OT narratives do NOT teach directly but often illustrate what is taught explicitly elsewhere.

The Church in Corinth is an example of:

Writing directed or sent to a person or group of people.