The sagebrush that dominates the sage-steppe landscape plays a critical role in the hydro-logic cycle of the arid West. Sagebrush itself often serves as a “nurse” plant for other plants, many of which are important to sustaining grazing wildlife and domestic livestock.
Explanation: Please rephrase this, I found it on a wildlife website and this could count as plagiarism on your hand.
She is saying that in reading the story if the reader begins to have feeling for the character then they will invest much more to understanding the meaning of the story
