1. de:down, away from
e.g.:departure, decrease, deficiency〈opposite:sufficiency〉
2.-al:
e.g.:approval, arrival
3. Ithaca〈Odysseus心中的原鄉,老婆的所在地〉:

〈1〉:is a Greek island located in the lonian Sea.
〈2〉:off the northest coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental Greece.
4. terr-土地
5 -ean:→adj.
6.Shakespearean:sonnet+四行詩
※sonnet18:Shall I compare the to......
「And every fair from fair sometime declines」
「By chance, or nature's......」
7.metaphorical:a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”
8. Henry David Thoreau:

→an American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolotionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, and historian.
9. pentameter/iamb:
〈1〉pentameter:a poem is to be written in pendameter when the lines of the poem have the length of five feet.-〈n.〉五音步詩
〈2〉iamb:is a metrical foot used in various types of poetry.-〈n.〉抑揚格
10. metaphor/simile:
〈1〉metaphor:is a figure of Speech that refers, for rhetorical effect, to one thing by mentioning another thing.
〈2〉simile:is a figure of speech that directly compares two things.
11. Homeric epithet:
〈1〉:a characteristic of Homer's style isthe use of erithets,as in“rosy-fingered”dawn or “swift-footed” Achilles.
〈2〉:Epithets are used because of the contraints of the dactylic hexameter and because of the oral transmission of the poem.
12. Lord's Prayer=Our Father=Pater Noster:
〈1〉:is a venerated Christian prayer
〈2〉:according to the New Testament
〈3〉:was taught by Jesus to his disciples
13.poetry:about sound and sense of structure.
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