Ø Fate → the
things that happen to someone, especially unpleasant things
Ø Fatal → causing
someone to die
For example：Fatal women
Ø Destination → the place where someone or
something is going
For example：You are my destination.
Ø Hubris
Hubris
means, in a modern context, extreme pride or self-confidence;
in its ancient Greek context, it typically describes violent and excessive
behavior rather than an attitude. When it offends the gods of ancient Greece,
it is usually punished. The adjectival form of the noun hubris is "hubristic".
Ø Eris goddess of discord
Eris is the Greek goddess of chaos, strife, and discord. Her name is the
equivalent of Latin Discordia, which means "discord". Eris' Greek
opposite is Harmonia, whose Latin counterpart is Concordia. Homer equated her
with the war-goddess Enyo, whose Roman counterpart is Bellona. The dwarf planet
Eris is named after the goddess, as is the religion Discordianism.
Ø Iris goddess of rainbow
In Greek mythology, Iris is the personification
of the rainbow and messenger of the gods.
She is also known as one of the goddesses of the sea and the sky. Iris
links the gods to humanity. She travels with the speed of wind from one end of
the world to the other, and into the depths of the sea and the underworld.
- vocabulary
Ø Dic-：to say， to tell， word
1.
Dictionary → a reference resource which
provides information about words and their meanings, uses, and
pronunciations.
2.
Predict → to
say what you think will happen in the future
3.
Dictator → someone who uses force
to take and keep power in a country
Ø Para-：beside
1.
Paradoxical → strange because of being
the opposite of what you expect
2.
Paragraph → a section of a piece of
writing that begins on a new line and contains one or more sentences
3.
Parachute → a large piece of cloth
joined to heavy strings, used by someone jumping out of a plane
4.
Parallel → lines that are parallel are
the same distance apart at every point along their whole length
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