Answer: Less means without, merciless means without mercy, this indicates less means lacking, or doesn't have.
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He becomes more 'manly' and thinks he is more intelligent and superior than scout
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1. The farmers were working __in_____the farm when we came. 2. There used to be a huge old banyan tree
The first one. Without the commas, the sentence is a fragment
Those two final stanzas suggest that although the poetess usually feels very comfortable being outdoors, she feels fear before the "narrow fellow in the grass". Her "tighter breathing" suggests that she is left breathless when confronted with this creature, breathless with fear or wonder, when it is close. She is frozen, cannot move due to the fact that she is very frightened.
