A. The speaker uses metaphors to compare the summer to his beloved, degrading them for being harsh and fleeting.
In Act 2, scene 3 from "Romeo and Juliet," by William Shakespeare, Friar Lawrence's soliloquy makes reference to the healing effectiveness of herbs and medicinal plants, at the same time they can be poisonous. As a consequence, he suggests that good qualities in nature and in people can lead to destruction if not used in the exact manner. Thus, he foreshadows the tragic death of the lovers.
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After Dimmesdale’s death, and the subsequent death of Roger Chillingworth, Pearl and Hester leave Boston and go abroad. After many years, Hester returns alone and lives quietly in the same cottage she had previously occupied. She still wears the scarlet letter, and becomes a kind of wise woman who other townspeople can come to for advice. The narrator explains Hester’s decision to return to New England by stating that “here had been her sin; here, her sorrow; and here was yet to be her penitence.” Although she might have wanted to start a new life, Hester is eventually drawn back to the place that holds memories of her past.
Explanation:
ANSWER: The two lines that shows that Emperor Nero was ruthless are:
1. “Bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let Marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”
and
2. "I have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit."
These were the two lines from the excerpt which states the ruthlessness of Emperor Nero. He wanted to kill the man because he became more popular than him amongst the common people. Emperor Nero could not bear this popularity which is why he wanted to burn the village down to make his presence remembered.
