Vocab 2 Unit 6 Flashcards
Antithetical
To make contrast or show the opposite
Climactic
A parallel using repetition of important words or phrases
Emblematic
To use an image or an emblem to illustrate an idea
Interlude
To fill time between two points or two parts of music
Meter
Poetic rhythm, the arrangement of accents in a line of poetry
Parallelism
A balance of one phrase against another phrase through either comparisons or contrasts
Penitential
Of or relating to sorrow for sin or faults
Synthetic
A parallel that builds one idea upon another
Psalm 1
Extols virtues of the Law of God
Psalm 23
One of the best known and loved psalms
Psalms 51
Written by David after he sinned
Psalm 90
Oldest psalm
Psalm 92
Read on every Jewish Sabbath
Psalm 103
Read at Jesus’ Last Supper
Psalm 110
Royal psalm