Question

is Amanda is an orphan? why does she say so?

Answer 1

Answer:No, Amanda is not an orphan, wandering in the street. It is clear in stanza 4 . She says so because she wants to have freedom which perhaps she does not have to be a parental child.

Explanation:she says an orphan she is but in real her freedom was curtailed so she says that she is orphan.

Answer 2

Answer:

No Amanda is not an orphan but because of continuously nagging of her mother she thinks she is an orphan so that she can escape to clean her room and shoes which her mother order to do that's why she want to be an orphan who is roaming in Streets so that she didn't have to clean her room walk with bare feet in the street so that she didn't have to clean her shoes

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