The "C. The symbol of commuters as birds illustrates how they come and go without ever experiencing the city" statement is the meaning of the symbol in the passage. The writer describes the commuter as a weird bird which inhabits the suburb as its home. However<span>, this bird never considers its home important to it.</span>
"During the shop’s peak hours – from eight in the evening till around midnight – one could hardly hear oneself talk because of the boisterous chatters that went on."
