Pliable. well, neighbour obstinate, said pliable, i begin to come to a point; i intend to go along with this good man, and to cast in my lot with him: but, my good companion, do you know the way to this desired place? {24} christian. i am directed by a man, whose name is evangelist, to speed me to a little gate that is before us, where we shall receive instructions about the way. which would best describe the characters in this excerpt? heroic epic allegorical sentimental