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What do the schoolboys symbolize in the poem?
  • a)
    Strength and bravery
  • b)
    Joy and freedom
  • c)
    Ignorance and disregard
  • d)
    Responsibility and care
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

EduRev Class 8 answered
The schoolboys symbolize ignorance and disregard for the elderly as they pass by the old woman without offering help. Their laughter and excitement contrast sharply with the woman's lonely and fearful situation, emphasizing the neglect that can occur in society.

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