Forge Ahead

confession (n.) : 1. a statement that you have done something wrong, illegal, or embarrassing,

                              especially a formal statement

                          2. when you tell a priest or God about the bad things that you have done

reason--> rationale

I got a mission to go. (Aeneid)

Need to go home. (Odyssey)

Greek : Pride (Hubris) , Selfish

Roman: conservative

inadequacy: 否定

--> omnipotent [omni-: all ; potent: all powerful ] (a.) : able to do everything

--> omniscient (a.) : knowing everything

-->the third person omniscient point of view 第三人稱全知觀點

--> unconscious (a.) :unable to see, move, feel etc in the normal way because you are

                                  not conscious

--> cf. conscience (n.) : the part of your mind that tells you whether what you are doing is

                                     morally right or wrong

--> incompetent (a.) : not having the ability or skill to do a job properly

--> impotent (a.) : a man who is impotent is unable to have sex because he cannot get

                              an erection

Hamartia :Tragic Flaw

dramatic irony 反諷

dramatic tension 張力

Theater of ancient Greece : Dionysus, Satyr Play

Greek Chorus

Hubris

Protagonist : in favor of  <---> anataginist

heroine , hero 女/男主角

traits 特質 = special feature

Media

Psalm

King James Bible 欽定版聖經

Key Fact : creation , Sabbath

serpent 響尾蛇

eternity 永生

fig tree

Cain: Am I my brother's keeper?

--> The first murder (Cain killed Abel)

Noah's Ark -->  Flood

prophet (n.) : a man who people in the Christian, Jewish, or Muslim religion believe has been sent by God

                     to lead them and teach them their religion

The Tower of Babel

crow- : omen

dove-: peace --> olive

1. stealth (n.U.) : when you do something very quietly, slowly, or secretly, so that no one notices you

   --> E.g. Cats rely on stealth to catch their prey.

2. chafing (vi.) : to feel impatient or annoyed
3. trim (v.) : to make something look neater by cutting small pieces off it

   --> E.g. Pete was trimming the lawn around the roses.

4. heedful (a.) : 深切注意的
5. bathe (v.) : to swim in the sea, a river, or a lake

   --> E.g. They bathed in the lake in the moonlight.

6. amidst (prep.) : 在...之中
7. bard (n.) : a poet
8. descend (vi.) : if darkness, silence, a feeling etc descends, it becomes dark etc or you start  to feel something, especially suddenly .
9. handmaid (n.) 仕女
10. station (v.) :  to send someone in the military to a particular place for a period of time as part of their military duty

    --> E.g. I was stationed overseas at the time.

11. spellbound (a.) : extremely interested in something you are listening to
12. rend (v.) : to tear or break something violently into pieces
13. resound (v.) :  if a place resounds with a sound, it is full of that sound
14. poised (a.) : not moving, but ready to move or do something at any moment
15. blot (n.) : something that spoils the good opinion that people have of someone or something
16. distaff (n.) : a stick, used in the past for spinning wool
17. Loom
18. Discreet
19. Insolent
20. Fare
21. Scot-free
22. Befall
23. Leapt
24. Shrewdly
25. Par
26. Snug
27. Conscientious
28. Peg
29. Doorbolt
30. Rawhide
31. Fleece
32. Telltale
33. Reek
34. Blight
35. Pasture