Pattern Analysis

Frequencies for Asymmetric Devices (Rhetorical)

Literary
Device
Torah		 Non
Torah		 Poetry+
Wisdom		 Major
Prophets		 Minor
Prophets		 Synoptic
Gospels		 Johannine
Books		 Paul’s
Epistles		 Other
Writings		 Mean: All
Genres		 Total
Devices
Absence 0.08 0.11 0.05 0.07 0.03 0.03 0.08 0.02 0.04 0.06 72
Extra 0.31 0.34 0.11 0.27 0.23 0.18 0.35 0.13 0.21 0.24 287
Transposition 0.19 0.23 0.10 0.18 0.13 0.11 0.20 0.07 0.20 0.16 189
Variation 0.17 0.18 0.04 0.06 0.07 0.06 0.13 0.01 0.04 0.09 110
 
Literary units analyzed 167 199 156 143 60 199 80 126 85

Updated on 8/28/2024