I am guessing that this is a question from the Classics for Young readers from Volume 7 or 9..
B. He is separated from much of what is familiar and comforting.
Nothing you can really do besides guide the parents into helping their Child. Its not like you can “punish” them.
The ballad convention that Dudley Randall uses in "Ballad of Birmingham" is A) using an innocent questioner and a wise respondent.