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The stunted, unlucky heir of twisted bones means


The boy


(i) has an inherited disability


(ii) was short and bony

(i) has an inherited disability.

Explanation: Boy described in the poem is stunted, unlucky is all because of the bad break as the human beings have been caused by the disease which is directly an inherited disease from their parents. and these disease has crushed the bodies of slum children in a poverty situation.


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The tall girl with her head weighed down means


The girl


(i) is ill and exhausted


(ii) has her head bent with shame


(iii) has untidy hair

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The paper-seeming boy with rat’s eyes means


The boy is


(i) sly and secretive


(ii) thin, hungry and weak


(iii) unpleasant looking

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His eyes live in a dream, A squirrel’s game, in the tree room other than this means


The boy is


(i) full of hope in the future


(ii) mentally ill


(iii) distracted from the lesson

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The children’s faces are compared to ‘rootless weeds’


This means they


(i) are insecure


(ii) are ill-fed


(iii) are wasters