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Shakespeare: to be or not to be, that is
a question
Shakespeare
cp—credit performance or cost
performance
3D—dirty, difficult, dangerous
Lord’s prayer
It is also called
the Our Father and the Peter Noster, is a venerated Christian prayer that,
according to the New Testament, was taught by Jesus to his disciples.
New Testament
It is the second major part of the Christian biblical canon,
the first being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible. The Greek new
Testament discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in
first—century Christianity. There are four gospels in the New Testament
narrates the life, death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth.
--The
Gospel of Matthew: ascribed to
the Apostle of Matthew. This gospel beings with a genealogy of Jesus and a
story of his birth that includes a visit from magi and a flight into Egypt, and
it ends with the commissioning of the disciples by the resurrected Jesus.
--The
Gospel of Mark: ascribed to
Mark the Evangelist. This gospel beings with the preaching of John the Baptist
and the baptism of Jesus.
--The
Gospel of Luke: ascribed to Luke
the Evangelist, who was not one of the Twelve Apostles, but was mentioned as a
companion of the Apostle Paul and as a physician. This gospel begins with parallel
stories of birth and childhood of John the Baptist and Jesus and ends with
appearances of the resurrected Jesus and his ascension into heaven.
--The
Gospel of John: ascribed to
John the Apostle. This gospel beings with a philosophical prologue and ends
with appearances of the resurrected Jesus.
Immaculate Conception
According to the
teaching of the Catholic Church, was the
conception conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the womb of her mother,
Saint Anne, free from original sin by virtue of the foreseen merits of her son
Jesus Christ. The Catholic Church teaches that Mary was conceived by normal
biological means, but God acted upon her soul at the time of her conception.
The Second Coming—W.B. Yeats
The poem uses
Christian imagery regarding the Apocalypse and second coming allegorically to
describe the atmosphere of post—war Europe. The poem is considered a major work
of Modernist poetry.
Frailty—the name is woman
In most instances,
the usage is an allusion to in Shakespearean play Hamlet
denounces his mother’s swift remarriage with the statement. Frailty—the name is
woman. The phrase is recognized as one of the memorable expressions from the
play to become proverbial.
Thomas Anthony Dooley
He was an American
physician in the United States Navy and afterwards became famous for his
humanitarian and anti—communist political activities in South East Asia and the
Unites States until his early death from cancer.
Vocabulary
fid:
believe
confidential
meaning: secret or
private
Example: He told
me the confidential information.
fore:
before
foreshadow
meaning: to give a
suggestion of something that has not yet happened
Example: Their
words foreshadow the events.
in:
negative
insinuate
meaning: to say
something bad or insulting in an direct way
Example: He
insinuated his doubt of her ability.
im:
negative
immaculate
meaning: perfectly
clean
Example: He wore
an immaculate pant.
frag:
break
fragile
meaning: easily
broken or damaged
Example: Glasses
are fragile and must be handled with great care.
framework
meaning: the basic
structure of something
Example: It is a
bridge of steel framework.
fragmentary
meaning: made up
of parts or pieces
Example: This is a
fragmentary report.
utilt:
use
utilize
meaning: to use
something for a particular purpose
Example: You must
utilize your abilities.
bell:
war
belligerent
meaning: angry and
aggressive
Example: He was
almost back to his belligerent mood.
rebellious
meaning: fighting
against a government
Example: He grew
older and more rebellious.
conceive
meaning: to think
of or create something in mind
Example: I can’t
conceive where he came up the idea.
receive
meaning: to get or
be given something
Example: We are
very pleased to receive the invitation.
perceive
meaning: to notice
or become aware of something
Example: She can’t
perceive the difference between green and red.
learned [adj.]
meaning: people
have a lot of knowledge
Example: He is
such a learned person.
drift:
blow
drifting along
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