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  1. Book Of Proverbs

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    Parallelism and Literary Form
    The predominant literary device employed throughout the Book of Proverbs is parallelism, the rhetorical technique of expressing a single idea through two balanced or contrasting lines.
    Synonymous Parallelism: The second line restates the sentiment of the first, often intensifying the meaning. Example: "A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger" (15:1).
  2. Plane

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    If two distinct points lie on a plane, the entire line passing through those two points also lies within that plane.
    The relationship between lines and planes is critical. A line is either entirely contained within a plane, intersects the plane at exactly one point (a transversal), or is parallel to the plane (having no intersection [points](/…