kiwiguo的部落格

 NEW KNOWLEDGES
   1.foreshadowing埋伏筆
      e.g. Writers use foreshadowing to create interest and to build suspense.

Additional word or knowledge
    1.acknowledgement =something that you say or do in order to show that you accept that something exists or is true/a statement of thanks for something that someone has done
       e.g. Their replies were no more than grunts of acknowledgement.

 
 plot情節
 Apollo: sends the plague(瘟疫) to the Achaean camp near the beginning of The Iliad because of Chryseis

  1.mono=>1 (autogamy,automony)
     e.g. Autogamy Self - fertilization in plants.

 1.bureaucracy官僚主義；官僚政治，官僚機構
   e.g. People usually complain about having to deal with too much bureaucracy.

1.Gondola: is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well suited to the conditions of the Venetian lagoon. The gondola is propelled like punting, except an oar is used instead of a pole.

2.Church service: is a formalized period of communal worship, often but not exclusively occurring on Sunday;church service is the gathering together of Christians to be taught the 'Word of God' (the Christian Bible) and encouraged in their faith.

1.I'll ride with you(BBC-Sydney cafe:Australians say to Muslims:"I'll ride with you.")
http://www.thenewslens.com/post/103483/

1.Medea:In Euripides's play Medea, Jason leaves Medea when Creon, king of Corinth, offers him his daughter, Glauce. The play tells of Medea avenging her husband's betrayal by slaying their children.

1.Catholicism:it is to be distinguished from the sense in which it denotes Christians and churches, western and eastern, that are in full communion with the Holy See, and that are commonly called the Catholic Church or Roman Catholic Church.

1.Euripides: was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles.