I believe it's answer choice D.
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The correct answer is letter A. The purpose of the author in writing the story is to persuade. The book is divided into 5 parts and it dwells in many different issues like poverty, lying, alcoholism, among others. It focuses on the characters having tenacity and the challenge of facing difficult situations through a self-determined goal and outlook in life.
Answer:
In this context, idling means loafing.
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