In the persuasive essay A Cat Is Not. can of Soup, the author’s claim is Adopting a pet from the Ferndale Shelter is often a wiser move than buying one. Which statement supports the author’s claim?

A. During my visit to the shelter, I learned that it’s two paid staff members and 13 volunteers spend time with every animal
B. Also, they will not allow any pet to leave the shelter until it has its shots and has been neutered.
C. These shop owners may buy dogs from put mills, businesses that turn out puppies as if they actually were cans of soups.
D. According to Toni, 25% of their cats and dogs are undoubtedly purebreds.

According to aristotle, what is an "artistic" proof?

Which statement best explains the function of the subtitlein this text? a. it provides additional information that narrows the focusof the text. b.it draws attention to important information in the table ofcontents. c.it introduces the various sections that appear withineach chapter. d.it explains the author's primary reason for writing aboutthis topic. correct (a)

He leaned his head against the wall; his eyes were shut, his hands clasped in each other, and his body seemed to be sustained in an upright position merely by the cellar-door against which he rested his left shoulder. the lethargy into which he was sunk seemed scarcely interrupted by my feeling his hand and his forehead. his throbbing temples and burning skin indicated a fever . . there was only one circumstance that hindered me from forming an immediate determination in what manner this person should be treated. my family consisted of my wife and a young child. our servant-maid had been seized, three days before, by the reigning malady, and, at her own request, had been conveyed to the hospital. we ourselves enjoyed good health, and were hopeful of escaping with our lives. our measures for this end had been cautiously taken and carefully adhered to. they did not consist in avoiding the receptacles of infection, for my office required me to go daily into the midst of them; nor in filling the house with the exhalations of gunpowder, vinegar, or tar. they consisted in cleanliness, reasonable exercise, and wholesome diet. who is the story’s first-person narrator