Which of the following sentences from "The Balek Scales" does NOT support the story's theme of oppression and inequality?


"For five generations they had been breathing

m the dust which rose from the crushed flax

stalks letting themselves be killed off by slow

degrees, a race of long-suffering, cheerful people

who ate goat cheese, potatoes, and now and then

a rabbit...'


"Durmg the day they would carry the flax

stalks to the antiquated machmes, with no

protection from the dust and at the mercy from

the heat which came pourmg out of the drymg

'Each cottage contained only one bed,

standmg against the wall like a closet and

reserced for the parents, while the children slept

all round the room on benches. "


"The children would crawl deep into the green

darkness of the forest during the autumn when

dampness drove the mushrooms out of the soil,

and almost every family had its places

where it gathered mushrooms, places which were

handed do-em m whispers from generation to

generation. "

Verified Answer :

For five generations they had been breathing 
m the dust which rose from the crushed flax

I think you forgot to give the options along with the question. I am answering the question based on my research and knowledge. "The children would crawl deep into the green darkness of the forest during the autumn when dampness drove the mushrooms, places which were handed down in whispers from generation to generation" is the sentence from "The Balek Scales" that does not support the story's theme of oppression and inequality.