Question

“cross of gold”: the cause of humanity
think about the section you heard and the excerpt. if you want to listen to the section again, you can do so here
the humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. i come to speak to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty the cause of humanity...
the individual is but an atom, he is born, he acts, he dies, but principles are eternal, and this has been a contest over a principle.

• cross of gold

think about this quote carefully.
which of these adjectives best describes bryans language? choose two correct answers.
pleading
timid
shocked

Explanation:

Bryan's language in the excerpt is passionate and appeals to the audience to support a just - cause, which is characteristic of pleading. There is no evidence of timidity or shock in the passage.

Answer:

pleading