PLEASE HELP Question About "The Life You Save May Be Your Own"

How should we view Mr. Shiftlet’s actions in the final paragraphs of the story—his sermon on the sweetness of a mother's love and his prayer for a cleansing in the world?

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b is the answer.   i sat on the lumpy sofa, totally exhausted, with a bad taste in my mouth, wondering what i should do next.  

the difference of the poems of walt whitman and emily dickinson is that whitman uses personification, whereas dickinson avoids figurative language. whitman incorporates transcendentalism and realism in his works. on the other hand, dickinson's poems talks about death and immortality.

the answer is "the man who came here yesterday was selling magazines."