Penelope basically tells the suitors that the man who can string the bow and shoot an arrow through 12 axe heads will win her hand and marriage. So disguised as a beggar Odysseus successfully strings the bow and grabs an arrow and shoots it straight through 12 axe heads. Eventually he makes his way back to Penelope but she isn’t convinced is really him. So she tells him that he can sleep outside her room on the bed on the bed that Odysseus carved. Oddysseus snapped and asked her who moved the his bed that was carved straight from the roots of a olive tree that the room was built around. Penelope knew that only he would have known about the bed so she instantly knew it was him.
It's 'in those days'.. specifying those days as in the past.
Answer:
Romeo and Juliet's families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are enemies.
Explanation:
"Two households, both alike in dignity / (In fair Verona, where we lay our scene) / From ancient grudge break to new mutiny / Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean" (1.Prologue.1-4).
The answer is that :
she operates on instinct".
Nature is so ingrained in her, it is an inherent part of her, so much that instincts are those which lead her life and make decisions for her.
Explanation:
Sylvia is a girl stuck between two worlds. On one hand, she's a girl born in the city but on the other, she never felt actually alive till she left out to the county with her grandmother. “Whatever reserves were lost to her, woodlands and summer-time, master! Bring your gifts and blessings and tell your puzzles to this desolate country child and she was deeply impressed by nature.
I'd assume they are referring to the metaphor of "you" being a "gray cat" or "quiet street."