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Interpretation - Coggle Diagram
Interpretation
Context
Historical
Directly aids in step one of the process: Grasping the text in their town
Background History
On authors
On those involved
On audience
Culture of those involved
Political
Social
Economic
Legal
Religious
Geography of the discussed area
Literary
Genres
Historical Narrative
Uses a plot to tell a reliable story
Poetry
Expressing feeling through:
Terseness
Imagery
Parallelism
Parables
Purposes:
Reveal
Conceal
Persuade
Prophecy
When?
That time
Jesus first coming
Jesus Second Coming (apocalyptic)
Law
Apodictic
Casuistic
Letter
Written to a group of people in a specific time
Theological
Themes
Where else do we see this
In the chapter
In the book
In the bible
Authors theology
In the book
In other books
Content
Words
Usage in the same book
Usage by the same author
Usage in the rest of scripture
Relationships between words
Phrases
Prepositional
Participial
Clauses
Dependent
Independent
Sentences
Evaluate clauses and phrases within the sentence
Types:
Simple
Compound
Complex
Purposes
Statements
Questions
Commands
Paragraphs
Connections between sentences in the paragraph
Connections between paragraphs
Before
After
Tools
Outlines
Breaks down information
Can be used in small and large sections of scripture
Propositions
One sentence summaries
Gives overall idea
Covers main points
Word studies