Greek Mythology Vocabulary and Capitalization Bellwork 1 Monday

Greek Mythology Vocabulary and Capitalization Bellwork 1

Monday, April 27 � 1. Chronology- the order of events in time, prefix chrono- meaning time (Chronos, god of time). � 2. Echo- repeated sound, often by reflection. (Echo, a nymph punished by Zeus to only repeat the words of others). � 3. Narcissism- noun- excessive selfadmiration and self-centeredness (Narcissus, gorgeous man punished for vanity). � 4. Nemesis- noun- bitter enemy, especially one who seems unbeatable (Nemesis, goddess of punishment and vengeance).

Monday, April 27 � 5. Tantalizing- adj. - attractive but unattainable. (Tantalus stole the ambrosia and nectar of the gods, punished by spending eternity looking at food and water he could not have). � 6. Phobia- noun- a strong, irrational fear and dislike (Phobus, god of panic). � 7. Hygiene- noun- the science dealing with the preservation of health and cleanliness (Hygeia, goddess of Health). � 8. Furor-noun- an angry or indignant uproar or reaction (Furies, monsters). � 9. Capitalization Rule- Capitalize the names of religions, religious days or writings, but DO NOT capitalize the words god or goddess when they refer to ancient mythology.

Tuesday, April 28 � 1. _____, along with the word chronicle, come from Chronos, the god of time. � 2. _______ was a nymph punished by Zeus to only repeat the words of others. � 3. _______ stems from the myth of Narcissus, a man punished for vanity.

Tuesday, April 28 � 1. Tantalus found the food and water he could not have to be _______. � 2. The Joker is one _______ Batman must battle. � 3. Phobus, god of panic, can be blaimed for the many ______(s) people suffer. Dude, it’s Reading Time! Read and then write column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First. ) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

Wednesday, April 29 � 1. _____ stems from Hygeia, the goddess of Health. � 2. Your history textbook notes the ______ of events. � 3. Be wary of the _____ you might face if you lie to people who care about you!

Wednesday, April 29 �Narcissism �Nemesis �Echo Dude, it’s Reading Time! Read and then write column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First. ) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

Thursday, April 30 th � 1. Cleanliness, sanitation, sterility: _______ � 2. Enticing, tempting, appealing: _______ � 3. Fear, obsession, fright: _______

Thursday, April 30 th What part of speech applies to: � 1. Narcissism � 2. Furor � 3. Chronology Dude, it’s Reading Time! Read and then write column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First. ) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

Friday, May 1 st Write a sentence for each of the following words: � 1. Phobia � 2. Tantalizing � 3. Hygiene Dude, it’s Reading Time! Read and then write column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First. ) Title of Book. City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.

Friday, May 1 st � 1. When I shouted my name in the Grand Canyon, the sound ______(ed) back. � 2. _________ was the goddess of punishment and vengeance. � 3. If you are overly conceited, you could be accused of _____.