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7360645769Jeremiada sermon or extended piece of writing that laments the moral state of a group or place + prophecies doom or redemption/salvation0
7360653780Covenantcontract, pledge, vow1
7360657537consortshipfellowship, partnership2
7360659236allusion(in) direct reference to religious texts (i.e. the Bible)3
7517669485rhetoricpersuasive speaking or writing4
7517672075rhetorical trianglehow each part of rhetoric affects the others5
7517672076logosa statement, sentence or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic6
7517673797pathosan experience that stirs up emotions of pity, sympathy, and sorrow7
7517673798ethosan appeal to ethics, and it is a means of convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader8
7517675838SOAPspeaker, subject, occasion, audience, purpose, text, context, persona9
7517701487allegorya story w/ 2 levels of meaning (usually a religious undertone)10
7517706282symbolsignifies ideas and qualities, by giving them meanings that are different from their literal sense11
7517706283metaphorcomparison of one thing to another without the use of like or as12
7517708755similea figure of speech that makes a comparison13
7517712282narrativea story14
7517716091descriptiona text that explains the features of something15
7517716092definitiona statement of the exact meaning of a word16
7517718512epigrapha literary device in the form of a poem, quotation or sentence17
7517720816exhort (exhortation)act or process of making a strong urging or appeal18
7517720817polemica controversy, debate or dispute, or a person who is inclined to argue19
7517722515propagandaspreading of rumors, false or correct information, or an idea in order to influence the opinion of the society20
7517722516ecclesiasticalsomething derived from or related to the Christian church21

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