mateur- something not
detective fiction
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detective_fiction
Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective — either professional or amateur— investigates a crime, often murder.
Sherlock Holmes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Conan_Doyle
mor- death
the immortals
(n.) the Greek or Roman gods
morgue
(n.) place where dead bodies are kept
mortician
(n.) undertaker
mortify
(v.) to make someone very embarrassed
sloth
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sloth
Bleak House
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleak_House
homicide
hom- homo
(n.) (an act of) murder
e.g. He was convicted of homicide.
Fantasy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary plot element, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic and magical creatures are common.
imagine
(v.) to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
e.g. Can you imagine how it feels to be blind?
image
(n.) a picture in your mind or an idea of how someone or something is
e.g. I have an image in my mind of how I want the garden to be.
H. G. Wells
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells
- Resting place: Cremated (火化)
cremate
(v.) to burn a dead person's body, usually as part of a funeral ceremony
- Charles Darwin, Marks and Sigmund Freud 讓人類對生命的本質有新觀點
Dystopia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dystopia
A dystopia is an imaginary community or society that is undesirable or frightening. It is literally translated as "not-good place", an antonym of utopia. Such societies appear in many artistic works, particularly in stories set in a future. Dystopias are often characterized by dehumanization, totalitarian governments, environmental disaster, or other characteristics associated with a cataclysmic decline in society.
Parable
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable
A parable is a succinct, didactic story, in prose or verse, which illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles. It differs from a fable in that fables employ animals, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature as characters, whereas parables have human characters
para- 平行的
paragraph
parallel
Neverland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neverland
Neverland is a fictional location featured in the works of J. M. Barrie and those based on them. It is the dwelling place of Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys and others. Although not all people in Neverland cease to age, its best known resident famously refused to grow up, and it is often used as a metaphor for eternal childhood (and childishness), immortality, and escapism.
一九八四
https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%E4%B8%80%E4%B9%9D%E5%85%AB%E5%9B%9B
Animal Farm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_Farm
The Island
Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5hRQwewcUY
IMDb
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0399201/
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Island_(2005_film)
scape goat 代罪羔羊
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scapegoat