Odyssey (Part 1)
Bravery or courage, especially in battle/war
valor
__________is the central struggle between two opposing forces in a story
Conflict
A word that is synonymous to "dry"
arid
They _______ed because of their friend's tragedy. Their sorrow filled the room.
mourn
"To bring back to life; to give new strength."
revive
A synonym for deceitful or trickery.
guile
"to keep away from; avoid."
shun
"It's a piece of cake! I think this task can be done by toddlers!" The first sentence is an example of an ______
idiom
One must have good _______ to do well in science and math. Human reasoning is impossible without it.
logic
"To conceal oneself; to move about in a sneaky manner."
lurk
Who/what trapped or imprisoned Odysseus on an island?
Calypso / a nymph
"passion; intensity of emotion; enthusiasm"
ardor
"To signal or summon"
beckon
An antonym of "laugh", "rejoice", and "celebrate"
mourn
"given to frequent changes of thought or mood; unreliable; inconstant."
fickle
What did Odysseus miss the most?
his wife and home
_____________takes place in the mind of a character. (Hint: struggle)
internal conflict
__________ are expressions whose meaning is different from its literal meaning.
Idioms
Companies like CP in Thailand are _________ in several markets and industries.
monopolies/monopoly
A synonym of mourn or grieve
lament
Which Greek god was against Odysseus?
Poseidon
"to cover, as with a veil or burial cloth; conceal."
shroud
A horror movie usually includes _________ music and scenes. This is for the purpose of creating a feeling of threat and fear.
ominous
Often, the prideful person will be _________ because he wants to exalt himself.
pretentious
We use this word to describe an excellent speaker or communicator.
eloquent/eloquence