In the blue grass region, A paradox was born: The corn was full of kernals And the colonels full of corn. - John Marshall. Some have an idea that the reason we in this country discard things so readily is because we have so much. The facts are exactly opposite - the reason we...
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Learn the definition of allusion and identify its purpose. Explore the types of literary allusion, and view examples of allusion in poetry,...
St. Thomas Aquinas resolved this paradox by limiting God's omnipotence to the creation of possible situations. René Descartes resolved it differently by stating that God can create such a stone and lift it. Examples of an Omnipotent God The Christian Bible is full of examples of an omnipoten...
52. Paradox Paradoxderives from the Greek wordparadoxon, which means “beyond belief.” It’s a statement that asks people to think outside the box by providing seemingly illogical — and yet actually true — premises. Example:In George Orwell’s1984, the slogan of the totalitarian government...
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and sometimes contributes a range and depth of association and suggestion far beyond the scope of the casualcolloquialuse of imagery. The Old and New Testaments of the Bible—an example of a work rich insimile,metaphor, personification, andparallelism(which is often used in Hebrew poetry)—is ...
An oxymoron associates two seemingly self-contradicting terms to illustrate a point or reveal a paradox. Taken independently,bitterandsweetmean opposite things; however, their association (bittersweet) create a distinct, highly evocative meaning. Here are some other examples of oxymorons: ...
Hebrew poetry is based on various patterns of parallelism. Parallel lines are in turn created by the use of parallel words, that is, pairs of words bearing... Barney,Kevin,L. - 《Journal of Book of Mormon Studies》 被引量: 1发表: 1995年 The Divine Council in the Hebrew Bible and the...
Paradox Paradox is a statement containing two opposing facts that seems impossible, contradictory or absurd but might turn out to be true. Paradox Examples I must be cruel, only to be kind—Hamlet by Shakespeare. Nobody goes to the seaside at the weekend, because it’s too crowded. ...