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    Chiastic structure, or chiastic pattern, is a literary technique in narrative motifs and other textual passages. An example of chiastic structure would...
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  • Chiasmus (redirect from Chiastic)
    Antimetabole Arch form Chiastic structure Contrapposto Figure of speech Golden line (a Latin poetic line based on an abAB structure) Palindrome Rhetoric...
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  • A story structure, narrative structure, or dramatic structure (also known as a dramaturgical structure) is the structure of a dramatic work such as a book...
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    8–12 and the Aramaic of chapters 2–7. The division is reinforced by the chiastic arrangement of the Aramaic chapters (see below), and by a chronological...
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  • voiceless uvular fricative. Chi is the basis for the name literary chiastic structure and the name of chiasmus. In Plato's Timaeus, it is explained that...
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  • Ring structure may refer to: Chiastic structure, a literary technique Heterocyclic compound, a chemical structure Ring (mathematics), an algebraic structure...
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    134) have only three verses. The longest is Psalm 132 (18 verses). A chiastic structure is seen by many in these Psalms with Psalm 127 a Psalm of Solomon...
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    below the face for the resident cat to hunt mice. Yan Tan Tethera Chiastic structure List of nursery rhymes Hickory, Dickory, and Doc English Wikisource...
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  • heuristic that enhances their impact. Research on the "chiastic structure," a type of linguistic structure that rearranges phrasing in an aesthetically pleasing...
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    which used statistical analysis to determine the likelihood that a chiastic structure in LDS works appeared by chance as opposed to being created deliberately...
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    notes that in Luke 24, Joanna's name appears at the very center of a chiastic structure which is a literary device in an A-B-C-B-A pattern. The fact that...
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    conventions are found in many other cultures. "Ring composition" or chiastic structure (when a phrase or idea is repeated at both the beginning and end of...
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  • farming, the second with his love for Delia. Each half is a ring (chiastic structure): both rings begin and end with Tibullus's rejection of the idea of...
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    scholar Burke O. Long (1985) pointed out that these verses have a chiastic structure: The positive outcome of the war against Aram was tarnished by Ahab's...
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  • growing word", often described as chiastic or "symmetrically organized around a central axis" (see: Chiastic structure and Χ). The number of members in...
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    garden, lest they eat of the Tree of Life and become immortal. The chiastic structure of the death oracle given to Adam in Genesis 3:19 forms a link between...
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    Psalm 104 (section Structure)
    years earlier in Egypt. vanGemeren notes a chiastic structure in Psalm 104, and Grogan notes that the structure follows the creation narrative in Genesis...
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  • inverted parallelism Chiasmus (cipher), a German government block cipher Chiastic structure, a literary device for chiasmus applied to narrative motifs, turns...
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  • C minor also use arch form. The most popular arch-form structure is ABCBA. Chiastic structure ABACABA pattern Sonata rondo form Wilson, Paul (1992). The...
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  • text, preserving untranslated idioms, rhetorical devices (such as chiastic structures in the Hebrew Bible) and diction in order to preserve original information...
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    followed by Ulrich Luz, see a chiastic structure in the sermon. Dale Allison and Glen Stassen have proposed a structure based on triads. Jack Kingsbury...
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    in these modern sources: Umberto Cassuto identified the following chiastic structure in Abraham's 10 trials in Genesis 12–22: A: "Go from your country...
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    Al-Baqara (section Structure)
    one man and two women". The structure represents a chiastic organization commonly found in the Quran. A chiastic structure, or ring composition, arranges...
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    in these modern sources: Neḥama Leibowitz identified the following chiastic structure in God's speech to Moses in Exodus 6:2–8: 2And God spoke to Moses...
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    design Chiasm, crossings that resemble the Greek letter χ Chiasmus Chiastic structure Optic chiasm Y-shape, the shape that resembles the letter Y Y-front...
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    part of a chiastic structure (verses 2b–3a): A. good B. your lovemaking C. wine C'. scent B'. ointments A'. good The second chiastic structure of the same...
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  • difficulty with the text appears to readers who are unfamiliar with chiastic structures common in Semitic literature. If the text is assumed to be a Western-style...
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  • impersonal Hebrew ויהי structure. The use of the inverted AB-BA structures found in Hebrew poetry, known as chiastic structure, is also often classed...
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    however, there appears to be little agreement: attempts to find a chiastic structure have not found acceptance, and analyses dividing the book into units...
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    An-Naml (section Structure)
    focal point. Another valid reading of the text uses ring structure (see Chiastic structure). Favored in prominent modern scholar of Qur'anic studies...
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