Class 12 · English
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Key terms to remember
The peddler
The poor rattrap-seller redeemed by kindness.
Rattrap metaphor
The idea that the world baits and traps people like a rattrap.
The crofter
The lonely old man whose trust the peddler betrays.
The ironmaster
Who mistakes the peddler for an old comrade and invites him home.
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