A Conversation Between Mary, Moses, And Noah - 982 Words

The author of this remix is an attempt to imagine a humorous conversation between Mary, Moses, and Noah. An imagined conversation between three people called on by God to do phenomenal things for the betterment of all. This conversation however, is not to brag about his or hers miraculous accomplishments. Contrarily, this conversation is to compare war stories, as it were. Here each one compares his or her hardships they encountered along their path to doing God’s work. This piece is styled after the Syriac Dialogue Poems. Syriac authors to transform a dispute or just a dialogue between two people used this style. Most commonly used characters were between Biblical individuals. These poems originated from the Syrians in the fifth and sixth centuries. However, the Mesopotamians used them in the latter third and second century BC this is where the roots originated. The Mesopotamian poems were written in Sumerian and Akkadian These poems are generally portrayed as a conversation, usually imaginative, between two people to relay an idea or an opinion. The purpose of such works is believed to be making a point. By adding or deleting aspects of a story and/or conversation, therefore enticing questions or dialogues between people. Consequently, this seemed to be the perfect instrument for my purpose. This remix is simply an imagination run wild, using the voices of actual characters of the Bible. The facts are authentic nonetheless; the words are this author’s only. After this