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What is the role of the grandmother in the poem?

AShe represents household tradition

BShe is a metaphor for the poet’s inner child

CShe symbolizes devotion and spiritual yearning

DShe is a historical figure

Answer:

C. She symbolizes devotion and spiritual yearning

Read Explanation:

The grandmother is shown kneeling at each door, seeking divine acceptance, symbolizing endless faith and longing for belonging.


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