Question

Which of these inferences is best supported by the excerpt below?

Shall I say, I have gone at dusk through narrow streets
And watched the smoke that rises from the pipes
Of lonely men in shirt-sleeves, leaning out of windows?
I should have been a pair of ragged claws
Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
Answer choices for the above question

A. He feels unequal to the task of truly relating to people.

B. He is hesitant to admit he likes hanging out in working-class bars.

C. He sees the opportunity for lonely people to connect through smoking.

D. He sometimes wishes he was a crab.

Answer 1

If im incorrect im sorry, i think the answer is A. He feels unequal to the task of truly relating to people.

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