Fill in the gaps with the Comparative or Superlative forms of adjectives.
The Color of Emperors
Purple is the marriage of opposites, a mixture of (hot) _ color and (cold) _ one. It is much (energetic) _ than any other color and (powerful) _ color of the rainbow. The green planet that we call home may have actually looked purple in (early) _days, according to the "Purple Earth theory." There were (tiny) _microorganisms that dominated the planet and possibly created (pure) _purple hue that could be seen from space. (Late) _times (saturated) _ hues of purple were adopted by ancient (up) _ class. Imperial purple became the monopoly of Roman emperors who prohibited their citizens from wearing purple clothing under penalty of death, though (poor) _ citizens couldn’t afford it — a pound of purple wool was much (expensive) _ than most people earned in a year. Purple was (favorite) _ color of Egypt’s Cleopatra known for her (extraordinary) _purple sails ship of the time. Purple has survived for centuries, has been (legislated) _color in history, has sent men to their deaths and yet still causes most people to smile when they look at it. But this may be (big) _ threat purple has ever faced.
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