Lesson 1 | What is Bracketing?
Assignment: Read a bracket
Read and understand a bracket of James 5:13-18.
Before you learn to create a bracket, you must learn how to read one.
Answer the questions below with reference to the following bracket.
Which propositions do you think could have been further split up, and why?
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List all the conjunctions that connect propositions in this text, along with the relationships they indicate according to this bracket. (Eg. The word ‘and’ connects 14b and 14c-d, and is marked Action-Purpose.)
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Break down the structure of this passage according to this bracket by indicating 3-6 main divisions in this text, and giving each a descriptive label.
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What is something that you have learned about this passage, or something that has been clarified for you, in light this bracket?
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