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An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces. Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor: The tall girl with her weighed-down head. The paper-seeming boy, with rat’s eyes. The stunted, unlucky heir Of twisted bones, reciting a father’s gnarled disease,1. Through the description of the slum children, the poet wants to express the prevailing in society A) social injustice and class inequalities B) poverty C) disease D) slums2. ‘The stunted unlucky heir of twisted bones’ means the boy A) is short and bony B) is poor and unlucky C) is sad and unwell D) has an inherited disability3. ‘The tall girl with her head weighed down’ means A) the girl is ashamed of something B) has untidy hair C) is ill and exhausted D) is shy4. One of the following phrases implies unhealthy children. It is A) unlucky heir B) these children’s faces C) a paper seeming boy D) from gusty waves

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1. A) social injustice and class inequalities

2 D) has an inherited disability

3. C) is ill and exhausted

4 C) a paper seeming boy



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