Question

They came to the finishing line still holding hands and a standing ovation and nine beaming faces said more than these words ever will

1) Who is the poet referring to?
2) Why where 'they' holding hands? What does it signify?
3) What does the poet mean by the last two lines of the extract?
Pls answer properly.Don't copy from g..o..o..g..l..e

Answer 1

1. The poet is referring to the participants of the race

2. They held hands to finish the race together

3. This signifies that the participants care about eachother