Ori-: beginning, e.g. oriental, oriented, origin
Fiction(al)→a kind of Genre/ a type of literature
Glossary 術語字典 define red words
Yalta - leading Las Vegas – black sea in Russia
東西方文學差異:
┌West- Entertain
└East- Try to teach u something
Spring break=March/ midterm/ reading/ Easter break in week 7
PLOT
Denouementà Plot in tragedy
Pro-: in favor of, e.g. pro-African, pro-British, proslavery
Mark Twain main character: hero or heroine
Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream Formalist 形式主義浪漫派五大詩人
Canonà西方正典
文藝drama / Victoria age novel
恢復希臘羅馬的榮光
Glory that was Greece, and the grandeur that was Rome.
Hyacinthàunusual RED
The blue hyacinth symbolizes “constancy.”
Red or pink hyacinth symbolizes a “playful nature.”
Purple hyacinth from your best friend or loved one with whom you just had a fight, consider the flower as their way of saying “I am Sorry, Please Forgive Me.” Both could also mean “sorrow.”
“To Helen” Edgar Allan Poe
WandereràOdysseus
重複字首: weary, way-worn, wanderer bore
矯飾畫派
The Birth of Venus- Boticelli
希臘字根字首-Story
拉丁字首-Meaning
三色堇à A Midsummer Night’s Dream的愛情魔藥à塗眼睛,會愛上睜眼看到第一人
Shakespeare 四大悲劇&四大喜劇
Hamlet, Othello, Macbeth, King Lear
As You Like It, Twelfth Night or What You Will, Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Cupid & Psyche
Cupid 三支箭 made of Gold(love), Pb鉛(hate), ?(解藥)
Cupid is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection. He is often portrayed as the son of the love goddess Venus, and is known in Latin also as Amor ("Love"). His Greek counterpart is Eros.He appears as a slender winged youth, during the Hellenistic period he was increasingly portrayed as a chubby boy.
Demi-godàPercy Jackson
Lotus -eaters were a race of people living on an island near North Africa dominated by lotus plants. The lotus fruits and flowers were the primary food of the island and were narcotic, causing the people to sleep in peaceful apathy.
Lunatic(中世紀-四大體液)à Unfulfilling love(淒美愛情)