What does the cat symbolize and how does this convey the story's theme? A The cat symbolizes perseverance, and this conveys the theme that Jameson shouldn't linger in the alley. B The cat symbolizes neediness, and this conveys the theme that people should be thankful for what we have. C The cat symbolizes abandonment, and this conveys the theme that people should take care of their pets. D The cat symbolizes Jameson's anger, and this conveys the theme that young people shouldn't deliver papers