I understand from these lines that it is C, pomp meaning ostentatious boastfulness or vanity. Which would be referring to the country who cant care for their own.
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Use option a because it specifies the change that effected the marathon and how it effected it. option a also mentions how the change has effected the marathon in current times
Answer:
it shows his insensitivity to human suffering.
Explanation:
I think it might be metaphor