Help (1)THE BEGGAR: (outside) Bread. Bread. Give me some bread.
(2)THE KING: Ah! He is crying out again. His voice seems to me louder than it was before.
(3) THE SERVANT: Yes! He seems quite hungry.
(4) THE KING: That is not my business.
(5)THE SERVANT: Should I not perhaps fling him a crust from the window?
(6)THE KING: No! To feed a beggar is always foolish. Every crumb that is given to a beggar is an evil seed from which springs another fellow like him.
The playwright includes the metaphor in paragraph 6 to -
A. convey the king’s reason for not giving away food to beggars B. highlight the king’s change of heart C. suggest that the king only cares for himself D. compare the bread requested to seeds from something evil