What are the ideas expressed as reasons for poverty persisting?

'poor' should be reserved – 'for the sick and infirm, for orphan infancy, for languishing and decrepit old age.' The poor law reformers used other language to make the same point. By rigorously distinguishing, in theory and policy, between the 'independent poor' and the 'dependent,' between 'laborers' and 'indigents' or 'paupers,' they hoped to eliminate the ambiguity that had done so much mischief.

Explanation:

the answer is c. it calls attention to the urgency of the message