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The theme of the poem concerns _______.
  1. the resentment that liners in the poet's memory about childhood
  2. the contest of wills between one generation and the next
  3. rites of passage that mark the beginning of adolescence
  4. the futility of needless chores with which parents occupy their children
  5. a boy's developing relationship with his father as the boy matures

A
a boy's developing relationship with his father as the boy matures
B
rites of passage that mark the beginning of adolescence
C
the futility of needless chores with which parents occupy their children
D
the resentment that liners in the poet's memory about childhood
E
the contest of wills between one generation and the next
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The term 'The Errand' is a quest for common ground on which a father and son can identify with each other. Thus, the poem explains a boy's developing relationship with his father as the boy matures as the poem explains the beautiful relationship between a father and a son. Thus, option D is the correct answer.

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