Single Answer MCQ
Q-00076685

How is class distinction expressed in the poem?

1

Through the description of blood

2

By comparing wealth and poverty

3

Through the portrayal of family history

4

By mentioning the grand feast

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. By comparing wealth and poverty

Solution:

Class distinction is expressed by comparing the 'oldest blood' of the speaker with the 'thick as gruel' blood of the poor and new-rich, illustrating their differences in heritage and value.

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