THE SCIENCE OF INTERPRETATION |
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| Lesson 9 | Chapter 9 |
1. Define “hyperbole” and give two examples.
2. According to Stein, “There are a number of helpful rules that enable us to recognize if a statement in the Bible contains exaggeration.” (or “hyperbole”) Stein then lists and discusses/illustrates ten such rules. Identify, explain, and illustrate six of these rules.