Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets. Since ancient times, people have practiced the art of physiognomy, 1___________ (read) character from physical features. The ancient Greeks compared the...

Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets. Since ancient times, people have practiced the art of physiognomy, 1___________ (read) character from physical features. The ancient Greeks compared the human face to 2 (vary) animals and birds, such as the eagle and the horse. They believed people shared certain character traits with the animals they resembled. A person with a horse-like face was thought to be loyal, brave and stern. A person with an eaglelike nose was believed to be bold and 3 (courage). Physiognomists study such features as the shape of the head, the 4 (long) and 5 (thick) of the nose, mouth, eyes and chin. They believe that round-faced people are 6 (self-confidence). Prominent cheek-bones show the 7 (strong) of character while a pointed nose reveals 8 (curious). Heavy, arched eyebrows belong to a 9 (decide) individual while thin, arched eyebrows signal a 10 (no rest) and active personality. Almond- shaped eyes reveal an 11 (artist) nature. Round, soft eyes belong to 12 (dream). Down-turned lips reveal a 13 (pride) character while a long, pointed chin in dicates someone who likes to give orders.
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1 (reading) 2 (various) 3 (courageous). 4 (length) 5 (thickness) 6 (self-confident) 7 (strength) 8 (curiousity) 9 (decisive) 10 (restless) 11 (artistic) 12 (dreamers) 3 (proud)
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