The End of the World -- The Carpenters
-aut:人
--> astronaut (n.C.) :someone who travels and works in a spacecraft
dramatic monologues : when the character may be speaking his or her thoughts aloud, directly
addressing another character, or speaking to the audience, especially
the former.
soliloquy : where a character relates his or her thoughts and feelings to him/herself and to the
audience without addressing any of the other characters
dramatic irony --> ex. Oedipus the King
Hamartia : mistake and accident, tragic flaw
Oedipus Complex : 戀母情結
Electra Complex: 戀父情結
--> Psychoanalytic Theory
--> Female's psychosexual development
--> Sexual attachment to her father
"Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer." From Sun-tzu
- embattle (v.) : 將...佈陣; 整(軍)備戰; 防備
- stack (v.) : to make things into a neat pile, or to form a neat pile
--> E.g. The assistants price the items and stack them on the shelves.
- drape (v.) : to put something somewhere so that it hangs or lies loosely
- recline (vi.) : to lie or lean back in a relaxed way
- gleam (vi.) : to shine softly
--> E.g. His teeth gleamed under his moustache.
- staid (a.) : serious, old-fashioned, and boring
- aplenty (n.) : in large amounts, especially more than you need
--> E.g. There was food aplenty.
- lavish (a.) : large, impressive, or expensive
- carver (n.) : someone who carves wood or stone
- platter (n.) : a large plate from which food is served
- heap (n.) : a lot of something
- ornate (a.) : covered with a lot of decoration
- ripple (v.) : to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way
- prelude (n.) : 前奏 ; 序曲
- glint (n.) : a look in someone's eyes which shows a particular feeling
- oar(n.) : a long pole with a wide flat blade at one end, used for rowing a boat
- thwart
- shackle
- uncanny
- carous
- potluck
- swagger
- lounge
- probe
- reproach
- vengeance
- coil
- rack
- despise
- brim
- brazen
- revel
- smear
- wrath
- kin
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