Text: The first time I was able to do something I'd never been able to do before was when I adopted my dream pet, a baby cockatiel. I felt very happy because I've waited quite a long time to get a baby cockatiel, and I finally got one! It was super sweet when I first saw it. When I put him on my finger, he looked me in the eye and tipped his head to figure me out, he was so cute. I loved him already! Question: Observe Closely: Write 2–3 vivid details that will create a picture of this moment for your reader.

- "about the claims : -

making a claim is just a fancy way of saying that you're stating your main point.' claims are not just opinions. a claim tells what you think is true about a topic based on your knowledge .

about the country claims : -

a counterclaim is just the opposite of a claim. counterclaims are also provable and supportable by reasons and evidence. not just, 'because i said so.' when you're planning an argument, you need to know what the counterclaim might be so that you can make sure that you disprove it with your reasons and evidence your research." - (catherineroberts)

the answer is "began" because it is a action that can be done