This short story is representative the social and economic inequality. There are many factors cause the inequality of society such as the environment, education, family and social status.
These can cause social inequality. In this story, all children are very poor families and they live in ghetto. Their teacher, name Miss Moore tries to teach the children, was that money is not everything in life and how to use it but they don’t care. a group of young urban children were also hoodlums who were utterly content with their simple life.