from Angela's Ashes. Which of the following is a central idea of the excerpt? a) Two patients are isolated in a hospital due to unknown illnesses and must rely on one another to make it through a difficult situation. b) A boy and a girl bond and read poetry together until he is moved away from her for talking c) A patient and a nurse are at odds until he learns to respect her. d) A sister and nurse run a hospital with harsh demeanors and punish the be patients for their bad behavior.​