“Together” is technically a compound word because it’s made up of three existing words — “to,” “get,” and “her.” However, this closed compound word is different from others that derive their meaning from the words that are combined, such as “breakfast” or “birthday.”

Brainstorm other compound words that use “fire” like “campfire,” “firehouse,” and “fireplace,” and discuss their definitions.

adj. 1. Calm and peaceful; tranquil.

The word halcyon comes from a story in Greek mythology about the halcyon bird, which had the power to calm the rough ocean waves every December so she could nest. Like those calm waters, halcyon has come to mean a sense of peace or tranquility.

1 : marked by or suggestive of utter calm and unruffled repose or quietude a serene smile. 2a : clear and free of storms or unpleasant change serene skies.

The definition of serenity is a feeling of calm and peace. An example of serenity is the feeling of calm after relaxing time in a quiet park. The state or quality of being serene. The quality or state of being serene; calmness; tranquillity.

adjective. calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled: a serene landscape;serene old age. clear; fair: serene weather.

Serenity: The Emotion Serenity is the quality of being calm, comfortable or tranquil.

Anger. This emotion is the most dangerous because it can cause us to take actions that we may later regret.

Based on his theory, Ekman proposed that there are seven emotional expressions universal to people all over the world: happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, anger, disgust, and contempt.

There are four kinds of basic emotions: happiness, sadness, fear, and anger, which are differentially associated with three core affects: reward (happiness), punishment (sadness), and stress (fear and anger).