What is meant by “tattered clothes”? What does this expression symbolize? Why does the “third one” give his coat a hitch? [3]

ii. The “third one” doesn’t want to use his log to warm the rich. Why? [3]

iii. What thoughts preoccupy the rich man’s mind? What does it say about him [3]

iv. What prejudice the black man has and for whom? [3]

v. Explain the following lines: [4]

For all he saw in his stick of wood

Was a chance to spite the white.​