Types of Parallelism Flashcards
1
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Synonymous
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Where the second line reinforces the first line by using similar words and concepts.
2
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Synthetic
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Where the second line adds to or completes the idea of the first line.
3
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Antithetic
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Where the thought of the first line is contrasted in the second line.
4
Q
Emblematic
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The first line uses a figure of speech to illuminate the main point conveyed by the second line.
5
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Climactic
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The second line repeats the first with the exception of the last term.
6
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Chiasm
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A structured parallelism.
Can help frame the outline of your sermon.
