Uh did you include a paragraph because there's no specific evidence. Not even a clue.
I believe the answer is: c. This, however, Tom resolutely refused: he was bad enough in all conscience, but the Devil himself could not tempt him to turn slave-trader.
Washington irving want to emphasis how evil it is the act of slavery. Tom walker is described as the most morally bankrupt person that Irving knew in his life. But even that morally bankrupt man cannot put himself to be involved in slave trades. That's the satirical statement on how bad slavery is.
Answer:
adjective
Explanation:
because adjective describe noun so the cat there is a noun and the soft and smooth describe the cat.
Their, because it is owned by someone