Determine Connotative Meaning (Lines 34-37) The connotations of words, or the feelings and ideas associated with them can help a speaker
sway the opinions of his listeners. Why does King choose to use "crippled" rather than the
words "hurt" or "held back"?
How does the use of this word intensify the point he is making in the sentence

answer: in 1900, there were no "workplace safety laws"!

explanation: at the beginning of this century, workers in the united states faced remarkably high health and safety risks on the job.

a century ago in 1900 about three hundred out of every one hundred thousand miners were killed on the job each year.

[industria] developments occurred within a legal and regulatory climate that diminished employer’s interest in safety. as a result, americans developed production methods that were both highly productive and often very dangerous.

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