1. Fictitious (=fictional) : not true or real
2. Ori-: begin
3. Genre→fiction, poetry, drama
4. Recess: a usually brief period of time during which regular activity in a court of law or in a government stops
5. Plot- exposition→ rising action→ climax→ turning point (轉捩點)→ falling action→ conclusion (resolution)
6. De-: down, away from
Ex. denouement: the final part of something (such as a book, a play, or a serious of events)
7. Pro-: in favor of
Ex. prodigal: (adj.) carelessly or foolishly spending money, time, etc.
(n.) one who spends or gives lavishly and foolishly
Ex. protagonist: “main” character\
8. Hero v.s. heroine
9. Pleasure: a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
: a pleasant or pleasing feeling
the “pleasure” is all mine
for business or pleasure
11. Botticelli- the birth of Venus
12. A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Shakespeare)
The forms of things unknown, the poet’s pen turns them to shapes and gives to airy nothing.
13. Sonnet 18 (Shakespeare)
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Every fair from fair sometime declines, by chance or nature’s changing course untrimmed.
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