Pattern Analysis

Frequencies for Grammatical 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
Imperative 0.21 0.19 0.69 0.27 0.18 0.33 0.34 0.39 0.24 0.32 393
Interjection 0.17 0.11 0.06 0.34 0.32 0.09 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.12 151
Question 0.06 0.06 0.18 0.07 0.22 0.29 0.19 0.15 0.19 0.15 181
Repeated Phrase 0.11 0.04 0.14 0.05 0.12 0.05 0.05 0.01 0.02 0.06 79
 
Literary units analyzed 169 199 159 143 60 198 80 126 85

Updated on 11/5/2024