| Subject: Literature | Level: Undergraduate |
| Topic: Antithetical parallelism in Hebrew writings. | Date: 23 February 2017 |
Materials: A Bible, a list of YES or NO examples.
Instructional Objectives:
By the end of the class, students will be able to
1. Define antithetical parallelism
2. Identify and state the attributes of antithetical parallelism
3. to appreciate the structure and form in Hebrew writings.
4. Share the information with each other.
Introduction: Today we going to learn about the literature structure in bible texts by using CA strategy and I will give instruction on CA procedure.
Presentation:
| Teacher’s Activity | Students’ Activity |
| 1. Give focus statement and instructions of CA | Take note of the information |
| 2. Show some clues | Students think without talking to each other |
| 3. Place the labels, yes/No and show some exemplars of yes or No, staggering them. | Students think and form a hypothesis in their mind |
| 4. Show some more exemplars | Students respond with thumbs up and thumbs down non-verbally |
| 5. Ask the students to identify the attributes. | Students identify the attributes of the yes exemplars and respond verbally. |
| 6. Define and name the concept with more exemplars | Students identify their own examples |
| 7. Ask What they were thinking when they first saw the exemplar, which one confused them, which one helped them think of the right idea | Students response to the questions. |
Assignments:
1. Find some parallel antithesis from the OT (not less than 5)
Reflections:
1. Objectives were fulfilled and students learned new insights.
2. It was such a fun experience where everyone co-operated with one another.
Content:
| YES | NO |
| “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Proverb 1:7 | In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Gen 1:1 |
| A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. Proverb 14:16 | But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions; Hebrew 10 :32 |
| Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase. Job 8:7 | “Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of his judgment is come.” REV 14:7 |
| Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and trouble therewith. Proverb 15:16 | He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Proverb 16:32 |
| The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it. Proverb 4:6 | They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law. Psalm 78:10 |
| It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools. Ecclesiates 7:5 | For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments 1 John 5:3 |
| Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good. Proverb 29:7 | As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. psalm42:1 |
| The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing. Psalm 34:10 | The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind? Proverbs 21:27 |
