The word that means "an excess" in this excerpt is <u>surplus.</u>
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I would say obsessed, but if I'm wrong please forgive me as I don't really know the entire context of the story/text.
Explanation:
If it they are willing to take a whole hour for the narrator to put their head through an opening just to see the guy, then I would think that they are obsessed with the person.
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I think it provides details about how the settlers were suffering
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1) Chaucer had at least nine other major works besides the Canterbury Tales, and wrote a number of short poems as well. 2) There's a crater on the far side of the moon named for Chaucer. 3) Chaucer had a part-time government job collecting scrap metal for reuse and also worked as a diplomat.
