It is c. black rugs and scarlet windows.
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Glasses make him look older.
<span>Well underlying message technically just means the "theme" of the story. So basically when you read this story ask yourself this: "What does the author want me to thing or feel while i read this?" And whatever your answer is to that is the theme.</span>
One day, when Rakesh was six, he walked from the Mussoorie bazaar eating cherries. They were a little sweet, a little sour; small, bright red cherries, which had come all the way from the Kashmir valley. Rakesh was on his way home from school when he bought the cherries.
Their Papa started the fire.
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