Read this excerpt: kroc's years on the road as a traveling salesman – carrying his own order forms and sample books, knocking on doors, facing each new customer alone, and having countless doors slammed in his face – no doubt influenced his view of humanity. "look, it is ridiculous to call this an industry," kroc told a reporter in 1972, dismissing any high-minded analysis of the fast food business. "this is not. this is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. i'll kill 'em, and i'm going to kill 'em before they kill me." what is the most likely reason schlosser uses a direct quotation in this excerpt from fast food nation? o a. the quote is too long and cannot be adequately paraphrased by the author. b. the quote was given to a reporter rather than to the author, eric schlosser, himself. c. the quote introduces terminology that the reader may not be familiar with o d. the quote provides memorable insight into kroc's personality and attitude.

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