Comment on the significance of the villagers sitting at the back in M. Hamel’s classroom.
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Answer: The elders of the village were present in M.Hamels's classroom to attend the last French lesson. They had their own significance because they not only paid their respect and tribute to M.Hamel but also showed their interest towards their own language which was, perhaps,being taught for the last time in the village.
Explanation:
Mr Hamel was a French teacher who came to a local village to teach villagers about their local language. Mr Hamel was quite a dedicated teacher, who was given a tough time initially but eventually he convinced the villagers the need to learn their own language and so the villagers gathered in his last session as a gesture of respect and honor of their teacher Mr Hamel. This session was special as it was the last time villagers were meeting their mentor