Question

Read the passage from "A Cat Is Not a Can of Soup."

In other shops, the animals are treated like merchandise, like cans of soup or boxes of soap. These shop owners may buy dogs from puppy mills, businesses that turn out puppies as if they actually were cans of soup. The people running these mills provide food, water, and a place to sleep but not much else.

Which term below is best illustrated by this passage?



vivid language


thesis statement


persuasive essay


claim

Answer 1

Vivid language

Step-by-step explanation:

The term that is best illustrated by this passage is that of vivid language. Vivid language is language that is rich in descriptions and imagery so that it creates a clear and rich image in the mind of the reader. In this example, the author uses very vivid language in order to create an image of the "puppy mills" and their mistreatment of dogs.

Answer 2

Vivid Language

Step-by-step explanation:

The author vividly talks about the mistreatment to make a point about how they are treated. The author uses uses expressive, explanatory, and vivid to make to make sure people understand what they are trying to say.