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name: author description: Analyze literary features of Bible passages. Use when examining genre, literary structure, chiasm, voice, mood, style, rhetorical devices, imagery, characterization, or narrative techniques in Scripture.

Author Skill

Research and determine the context of a Biblical passage by answering the following questions:

• What is the genre (and sub-genres) of the passage?
• What is the literary structure of the immediate and surrounding?
• What is the voice, mood and style of the passage?
• What rhetorical devices are used in the text?
• What literary devices are used in the text?
• What are the characters and images in use? and their purpose in the passage?