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Which lines in this excerpt from Arthur Conan Doyle's “The Contest” suggest that Emperor Nero was ruthless?

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Answer 1
Answer: The line in the excerpt from Arthur Conan Doyle's "The contest" which suggest that Emperor Nero was ruthless and the line is this one “Quick, Policles, quick!” he cried. “My pony is tethered behind yonder grove. A grey he is, with red trappings. Get you gone as hard as hoof will bear you, for if you are taken you will have no easy death.”
“No easy death! What mean you, Metas? Who is the fellow?”
“Great Jupiter! did you not know? Where have you lived? It is Nero the Emperor! Never would he pardon what you have said about his voice. Quick, man, quick, or the guards will be at your heels!”
Answer 2
Answer:

“Bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let Marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”

I have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”

in Plato

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Which of the following statements helps create the general mood of the excerpt? (from Black Boy)Richard was given a meal at the police station.
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The statement that helps create the general mood of the excerpt is:

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In literature, mood is a literary element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers through words and descriptions. Usually, mood is referred to as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional setting that surrounds the readers. If the author uses much of the time it means that it will happen in general along the whole story.

Richard is hungry much of the time.

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The answer is "Because a mother kangaroo has a built-in baby carriage".

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