sweetannie的部落格

1. Baptism, confirmation, graduation, recruit training, initiation story---term explanation

     Initiation story, also known as the coming-of-age story

2. Alice Munro was praised by peers

    Alice Munro today enjoys an enviably high reputation among her peers.

    Alice Munro was a girl raised on a farm

    My father was a fox farmer. That is, he raised silver foxes, …… Fur Traders.

4. Terr- : earth, land ex. terrain

5. Nobel Prize in Literature

6. Magni- : big ex. magnificent (壯麗的), magnified (放大)

7. De- : set apart ex. deprived(剝奪)

8. Odour (英式)臭味

9. Penetrated into 滲透

    p.138 penetrated all parts of the house 充斥著

10. Bronchitis 支氣管炎 (bron- 火花，it is- inflammation)

     Bronchial 支氣管的

     Sinusitis 鼻竇炎

11. Gastritis 打嗝

12. Climax of “Boys and Girls”: 知道死亡的那一刻

      When I am dead, as dead I well may be

13. Synecdoche(修飾語法)---one stands for the rest of all

      Ex. from head to toe

14. Protest

15. Mal- : bad ex. malicious(惡毒)

     malevolent(惡意的) v.s. benevolent

16. Bene- : good ex. benefit

17. Stephen Foster

18. Mor- : death ex. mortal(凡人), mortify(腐壞), mortgage(房貸、車貸)

19. –ception : deception, perception, conception, misconception

20. 莎莎: 「有勇氣自殺，為何不活著?」