This question is based on Wole Soyinka's The Lion and the Jewel.
'...He risked his life that you may boast
A warrior-hunter for your lord...But you-
You sell him to the rhyming rabble
Gloating in your disloyalty...
In these lines the 'rhyming rabble' refers to

• A.clowns who wait on the Bale
• B.children in Lakunle's school
• C.professional singers
• D.the mummers who dance in mockery of the Bale's rumoured impotence
• E.