0 a word or phrase used to describe someone, often as an insult: --
a racial epithet
His stubbornness earned him the epithet “Senator No.”
1 an adjective added to a person's name or a phrase used instead of it, usually to criticize or praise them: --
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In sum, while quasi-indicators are intrinsically opaque, epithets are intrinsically transparent.
Nonhuman-animal epithets insult humans by invoking contempt for other species: rat, worm, viper, goose.
What interests us is whether these epithets, in addition to their obvious socioreligious significance, can also be seen as indicators of economic status.
A third method was rhetorically to use epithets that were appropriate to a deity, thus associating with the divine being.
An epithet often manifests itself under the guise of a (definite) description that modifies a singular term to form a compound noun phrase.
Most derivations of specific epithets that describe certain characteristics of the plant are surprisingly easy to trace.
Here he includes epithets, certain attributive adjectives, and honorifics.
I shall show how epithets are best understood if analyzed alongside quasi-indicators.
Managing Your Emotions
What makes me angry?
Mostly,l hate when someone tries to make someone else feel bad.
I have to admit that once, when l was actually called names.
l regretted doing this afterwards, but not full heartedly because l think l was provoked in that situation.
The most postive way of dealing with anger is talking about the problem.
l talk to someone who listens, or l'll write my thoughts down on paper.
Learning how to deal with anger as you're growing up is so important.
When you're younger, you might yell,or cry when you're angry, but as you get older, you're expected to handle your emotions much better.
Learning to control your emotion now will prevent you from doing something that you'll regret later on in life!