Based on the context in which it appears, what can you conclude the word augmented, in line 24, most likely means? A. increased; added to
B. checked; prevented from acting
C. left alone; unsupervised
D. changed; transformed

When they reached the door of the lonely house and stopped to unlock it, and the cat came to purr loudly, and rub against them, a deserted p***y, indeed, but fat with young robins, sylvia whispered that this was a beautiful place to live in, and she never should wish to go home. the description of the house in this excerpt gives an example of