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5 Select the correct answer. Which excerpt from the passage best shapes the author’s perspective on the misfortunes of the working class?
A. “Boys,” I said, “go back on your engine. Some day it will be all right” (paragraph 10)
B. “If I were out of this dungeon,” thought I, “I would be fighting the human sewer rats anyway!” (paragraph 12)
C. “He was a man with a heart, who perhaps imagined his own mother imprisoned in a cellar with the sewer rats’ union.” (paragraph 17)
D. “I watched people’s feet from my cellar window, miners feet in old shoes; soldiers’ feet, well shod in government leather, the shoes of women with the heels run down; the dilapidated shoes of children: barefooted boys.” (paragraph 16)
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