In Pygmalion, we observe a society divided, separated by language, education, and wealth. Shaw gives us a chance to see how that gap can be bridged, both successfully and unsuccessfully. As he portrays it, London society cannot simply be defined by two terms, "rich" and "poor."
Within each group there are smaller less obvious distinctions, and it is in the middle, in that gray area between wealth and poverty that many of the most difficult questions arise and from which the most surprising truths emerge.
Yes. It is comparing something to something unrelated without using 'like'or 'as.'
Mr.Scrooge was extremely Parsimony, hoarding as much money as he can & spending as little as possible
IF you meant Mendicancy...
Tom was so poor, he was titled "mendicancy", by many of the people living in the area
The people that ran the show were very meretricious, pretending that they were who they were acting
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A participial phrase contains a participle, which is a verbal form with the endings -ed or -ing (or irregular, such as "written", as in "Written on monday (the piece was famous already on Tuesday)).
here the participle is "noted" and the whole phrase is this one:
Noted for her beauty