Jurgis talked lightly about work, because he was young. They told him stories about the breaking down of men, there in the stock
yards of Chicago, and of what had happened to them afterward–stories to make your flesh creep, but Jurgis would only laugh. He had only been there four months, and he was young, and a giant besides. There was too much health in him. He could not even imagine how it would feel to be beaten. –from The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Read the quotation to the left. Which of these adjectives best describes Jurgis's attitude? Check all of the boxes that apply. Confident afraid fearless timid shocked
The correct answers are A) confident and C) fearless.
The adjectives that best describe Jurgis's attitude are confident and fearless.
These are the correct adjectives to describe Jurgis's attitude because he would only laugh when he herd those intimidating stories. He had only been there for four months, and he was young, so he was reckless. The excerpt also tells us that he was a big guy, a "giant" it is written. We conclude that there was too much health in him. All of this made Jurgis show a confident attitude.
Upton Sinclair was an American author and journalist who published the book "The Jungle" in 1906. In the book, he referred to the unhealthy and harsh conditions of workers who labored in the meatpacking industry of Chicago and other large cities in the United States.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "b. 65." Roosevelt proposed adding one new justice to the Supreme Court for every judge over this age, the U.S. Senate turned down his proposal. He proposed 65 proposals adding to one new justice to the Supreme Court.
