Genesis 22:1-12

What is a metaphor?

• Comparing two things without using the words "like" or "as"

• The same repetitive sounds in a phrase

• A sentence that does not make sense on its own

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a parable?

• When the writer asks a question and the reader already knows the answer

• A simple story used to illustrate a lesson or principal

• Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

An allegory is a...

• ...story that only makes sense only if it's factual

• ...story in which characters, images, and/or events function as symbols

What is an allusion?

• A direct reference to a person, place, thing or idea

• An indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea

A prophet is...

• ... an individual who delivers messages and teachings from a God

• ... an individual who goes against a God

• ... an individual who can tell the future, present and past

• ... a person who sells chicken at Dixy Chicken

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did God ask Abraham to do?

• Ask his son Isaac to get some water

• Milk a cow

• Sacrifice his son Isaac

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What animal was missing for the offering?

• Lamb

• Donkey

• Camel

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Why do you think God told Abraham to sacrifice his only son, Isaac?

*Use quotes from the text to support your answer*

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What do you think God's request tells readers about society and religion in those times?

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

If God told you to sacrifice something, would you abide without questioning God's motive?

Explain your answer.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1