In the passage from "a cat is not a can of soup, " what is the purpose of the boldfaced text? sometimes the animals arrive at the shelter very sick. however, the shelter workers will not allow anyone to adopt a seriously ill animal. if an animal has curable health problems or has been underfed, the workers inform the adopting family and give advice on how to care for the animal. a) to convice the reader to look at the other side before being convinced. b) to add more words to the text to confuse the reader. c) to point out that the aithir is incorrect in her ideas. d) to acknowledge a counterclaim to the author's claim

Read the excerpt from "a defence of poetry.” poetry thus makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world; it arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life, and veiling them, or in language or in form, sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news of kindred joy to those with whom their sisters abide—abide, because there is no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit which they inhabit into the universe of things. poetry redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man. which details from the excerpt provide more information about shelley’s idea that poetry "makes immortal all that is best and most beautiful in the world”? check all that apply. arrests the vanishing apparitions which haunt the interlunations of life sends them forth among mankind, bearing sweet news to those with whom their sisters abide no portal of expression from the caverns of the spirit redeems from decay the visitations of the divinity in man