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西洋文學概論 week eight

1.      Orestes—Agamemnon’s son

2.      Atlas

3.      Earthquake god→god of sea→Poseidon

4.      Exile 放逐

5.      The red-haired king→son of Atreus→captain of armies→King Menelaus

6.      Sisyphus's rock徒勞無功

7.      Nymph 女神

8.      Nymphomaniac (n.) excessive sexual desire by a female

9.      Mentor (n.) someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced and often younger person

      ex. After college, her professor became her close friend and mentor.

10.  Para=beside/beyond/against

11.  Bard 詩人

12.  Lyre 豎琴

13.  Nausicaa

14.  Tiresias—was a blind prophet of Thebes, famous for clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years.

15.  Penelope and The Suitors

16.  Hermes—god of trade

17.  fair 漂亮的、美好的

18.  mort/ morg/ mor: death

       mortician 入殮師