Answer:
Emerson praised the work's “great power,” its “courage of treatment,” and its “large perception.” Naturally, Emerson's enthusiasm drummed up interest for the young poet's book, and Whitman seized the opportunity. ... Whitman took Emerson's American spirit and mastered it. He owed a great debt to his influence
Explanation:
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When the subject needs to be emphasized more than the action performed,the active voice is used.So (a) is correct
The answers are choices 1,3, and 5 for anyone else looking.