10/30

考習題.神的表格

Pamargra冥府之后

期中考一、multiple choice  二、神的表格  三、ID   四、解釋名詞   五、Essay

莎莎老師提醒:要會念才聽得懂神名

考Aneathid+Iliad  9+15題

解釋名詞寫1.What's this?  2. What's that for?  3.What should we care?  4.give an example

Athena--> wise

Essay考2~3題

story telling/ story stolen

Poseidon: (/pɵˈsaɪdən/; Greek: Ποσειδῶν, pronounced [pose͜edɔ́͜ɔn]) is one of the twelve Olympian deities of the pantheon in Greek mythology. His main domain is the ocean, and he is called the "God of the Sea". Additionally, he is referred to as "Earth-Shaker"due to his role in causing earthquakes, and has been called the "tamer of horses". He is usually depicted as an older male with curly hair and beard.

Olympic

Zeus (Ancient Greek: Ζεύς, Zeús; Modern Greek: Δίας, Días; English pronunciation: /ˈz(j)uːs/, z(y)oos) is the "Father of Gods and men" (πατὴρ ἀνδρῶν τε θεῶν τε, patḕr andrōn te theōn te) who rules the Olympians of Mount Olympus, according to the ancient Greek religion. He is the god of sky and thunder in Greek mythology. Zeus is etymologically cognate with and, under Hellenic influence, became particularly closely identified with Roman Jupiter.

Apollo(Delpho) produce oracle

Apollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot: Ἀπείλων,Apeilōn; Aeolic: Ἄπλουν, Aploun; Latin: Apollō) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greekand Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology. The ideal of the kouros (a beardless, athletic youth), Apollo has been variously recognized as a god of light and the sun, truth and prophecy, healing, plague, music, poetry, and more. Apollo is the son ofZeus and Leto, and has a twin sister, the chaste huntress Artemis. Apollo is known in Greek-influenced Etruscan mythology asApulu.

pythom: In Greek mythology, Python (Greek: Πύθων, gen.: Πύθωνος) was the earth-dragon of Delphi, always represented inGreek sculpture and vase-paintings as a serpent. He presided at the Delphic oracle, which existed in the cult center for his mother, Gaia, "Earth," Pytho being the place name that was substituted for the earlier Krisa.[1] Hellenes considered the site to be the center of the earth, represented by a stone, the omphalos or navel, which Python guarded.

pilgrim: someone who travels to a holy place

knowledge, healing, sport, wine

Dionysins(play): The Graeco-Roman name Dionysius (/ˌdaɪəˈnɪʃiəs, -ˈnɪs-, -ˈnɪʃəs, -ˈnaɪsiəs/), deriving from the name of the Thracian god Dionysus, was exceedingly common, and many ancient people, famous and otherwise, bore it. It remains a common name today in the form Dennis (Denys, Denis, Denise). The modern Greek form of the name is Dionysiosor Dionysis.

解釋名詞考Hormeric, Aneaid, epic

bard:  a composer, singer, or declaimer of epic or heroic verse

hex-: six

ana-:  up :  upward

chron-: time

Menelaus: In Greek mythology, Menelaus (/ˌmɛnɪˈleɪəs/; Greek: Μενέλαος, Menelaos) was a king of Mycenaean (pre-Dorian) Sparta, the husband of Helen of Troy, and a central figure in the Trojan War. He was the son of Atreus and Aerope, brother of Agamemnon, king of Mycenae and, according to the Iliad, leader of the Spartan contingent of the Greek army during the War. Prominent in both the Iliad and Odyssey, Menelaus was also popular in Greek vase painting and Greek tragedy; the latter more as a hero of the Trojan War than as a member of the doomed House of Atreus.

Iliad考課文

treaty: an official agreement that is made between two or more countries or groups

page 283一定考

poly-: many :  several :  much

man of many turns

page 410 Oddessus考

10/23

The Bicentennial Man is a novelette in the Robot series by Isaac Asimov. It was awarded the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award for best science fiction novelette of 1976.

bureaucracy:  a large group of people who are involved in running a government but who are not elected.

inflexible: not easily influenced or persuaded.

democracy: an organization or situation in which everyone is treated equally and has equal rights.

A- Adom  B- Bob  C- Corel  D-David

-cide: killing  ex. homocide, insecticide, suicide

The Pygmalion effect, or Rosenthal effect, is the phenomenon whereby the greater the expectation placed upon people, the better they perform.The effect is named after the Greek myth of Pygmalion, a sculptor who fell in love with a statue he had carved.

Nepture海神的希臘名

Botticelli was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance.

Aphrodite: the golden goddess of  Love.

Apollon: the brother of Artemis.

Iphigenia: is a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology, whom Agamemnon is commanded to kill as a sacrifice to allow his ships to sail to Troy. In Attic accounts, her name means "strong-born", "born to strength", or "she who causes the birth of strong offspring."

fury   furies  furious

Aphrodite&Ares有一段情

Patronage: support that is given to a business, library, etc., by buying its goods or using its services.

patron god

pomegrantes紅石榴  Persephome吃了很多紅石榴

Demeter: the Greek goddess of agriculture.In Greek religion, a consort of Zeus and the goddess of agricuture, especially grain. Though rarely mentioned by Homer and not an Olympian deity, she is probably an ancient goddess. She is best remembered for her role in the story of Persephone, in which her lack of attention to the harvest causes a famine. In addition to appearing as a goddess of agriculture, Demeter was sometimes worshiped as a divinity of the Underworld and as a goddess of health, birth, and marriage.

Discard:  to get rid of especially as useless or unwanted.

Hermes
Iris
Homeric epithet
the swift-footed Achilles
the rocky Ithaca
tag characteristics Eros
Helios: related to Sun
Athene(Athena)女戰神
The three Graces
Hebe不考
Herakles
Io
Kalypso(Calypso)
Kirke(Circe)
Nymph加拿大女生名
Penelope Odyssey
suitor

10/16

epic poetry:  is a lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.

Unities of action, place, and time.

1. The unity of action: a play should have one main action that it follows, with no or few subplots.
2. The unity of place: a play should cover a single physical space and should not attempt to compress geography, nor should the stage represent more than one place.
3. The unity of time: the action in a play should take place over no more than 24 hours.

Aeneid: a story about wondering hero.

arch-: order  ex. hierarchies

Christian: Catholic, Protestant

Limbo: is a speculative idea about the afterlife condition of those who die in original sin without being assigned to the Hell of the Damned.Limbo is not an official doctrine of the Catholic Church.

五段論證法 with brief conclusion

1.What is that?

2.What is that for?

3.What should we care ?

author-: one that originates or creates  ex. authority

Thebes: is the Greek name for a city in Ancient Egypt, natively known as Waset, located about 800 km south of the Mediterranean, on the east bank of the river Nile within the modern city of Luxor.

Orthodoxy is adherence to accepted norms, more specifically to creeds, especially in religion.

monotheism:  is defined by the Encyclopædia Britannica as belief in the existence of one god or in the oneness of God.

Oligarchy:  is a form of power structure in which power effectively rests with a small number of people.

羅馬一開始先翻譯希臘的東西

10/9

In medias res:  is the literary and artistic narrative technique of relating a story from the midpoint, rather than the beginning.

flashback:  in literature and dramatic media, an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point.

nonlinear narrative:  is a narrative technique, sometimes used in literature, film, hypertext websites and other narratives, where events are portrayed, for example out of chronological order, or in other ways where the narrative does not follow the direct causality pattern of the events featured, such as parallel distinctive plot lines, dream immersions or narrating another story inside the main plot-line. It is often used to mimic the structure and recall of human memory, but has been applied for other reasons as well.

foreshadowing:  is a literary device by which an author hints what is to come.

p.595  By contrast

actions

Andromache

metem-: form  for example: metemorphoses

bull: a male bovine; especially :  an adult uncastrated male domestic bovine

heifer: a young female cow; especially : one that has not had a calf

Hera likes peacocks.

gadfly:  someone who annoys people by being very critical

races:Black, Asian, Corjan

Prometheus 屬於Titans類的神

Planet(Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, [Pluto])

Athena likes owls. Owls symbolize wisdom.

the Titans眾神

liver: a large very vascular glandular organ of vertebrates that secretes bile and causes important changes in many of the substances contained in the blood (as by converting sugars into glycogen which it stores up until required and by forming urea)

vulture: any one of several large birds that eat dead animals and have a small and featherless head

Prometheus Bound:  is an Ancient Greek tragedy. In antiquity, this drama was attributed to Aeschylus, but is now considered by some scholars to be the work of another hand, perhaps one as late as c. 415 BC.

Herodotus希羅多德

Euripides

Salome

Ominions

Omen

fatal woman

John 被 Salome害死

Yet後面是重點

10/2

ac-:take  ex.acknowledgments

James medison 第四任總統  library of congress

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance.

index finger: the finger next to the thumb

compile: to create (a CD, book, list, etc.) by gathering things (such as songs or pieces of writing or information); to put together (various songs, pieces of writing, facts, etc.) in a publication or collection

hardcover: having rigid boards on the sides covered in cloth or paper

新約-希臘文    舊約-希伯來文

ps- p不發音  psalm

德文第二人稱單數+st 或 +est

thy=your所有格  thou=you主格

ter-:  is a prefix or suffix designating the third instance of a thing, thus following bis and preceding quater.  ex. terrorism

my condolences表哀悼

for You are with me   You= 基督徒的上主

Luke, Matthew, John, Mark=四大福音

Aeneid  A不發音

Tiresias盲先知

oral traditions:  is cultural material and tradition transmitted orally from one generation to another.

siege:  is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition or assault.

Odyssey- wandering story      Iliad- conflict story

en-: put into  ex. entreaty

Fair means beautiful

Who is the fairest in the world?

prophete 男生名  prophetess女生名

oracle: an answer or message given by an oracle

Moirae / Moira

An Achilles heel is a deadly weakness in spite of overall strength, which can actually or potentially lead to downfall. While the mythological origin refers to a physical vulnerability, idiomatic references to other attributes or qualities that can lead to downfall are common.

River Styx

Nausicaa, Circe, Calypso

Penelope: is the faithful wife of Odysseus, who keeps her suitors at bay in his long absence and is eventually reunited with him.

Clytemnes嫁給Agamemnon

Helen嫁給Meneleaus

Oedipus聯合哥哥殺母親  oe- o不發音