Vocabulary and Capitalization Bellwork 1 Greek Mythology Vocabulary and Capitalization Bellwork 1

DIRT 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.

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 self- admiration 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).

Tuesday, April 28 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.

Wednesday, April 29 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.

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!

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

Friday, May 1st 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 __________.