In scenario 1, the character dyes her hair pink, which is considered to be in a way deviant. The people in the society around her shows examples of being against her decision, like when the teacher sends her to the office.
I say 1 1/2 yards because you need to subtract 4 3/8 by 2 7/8. If you do subtract you would get 2 and -4/8 so you have you take away one from two which would be 1 4/8. Since 4+4 = 8 it would equal half so that the complete answer would be 1 1/2.
Odysseus put the wax in his ears like circe told him so he wouldnt listen to the sirens and also had the men tie him down
The word harbingers as it is used in this excerpt is a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.