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5. Read the following without making any pauses. Reread correctly and note the

difference:

 

Soon the night will pass; and when, of the Sentinel on the ramparts of Liberty

the anxious ask: | "Watchman, what of the night?" his answer will be | "Lo, the

morn appeareth."

 

Knowing the price we must pay, | the sacrifice | we must make, | the burdens |

we must carry, | the assaults | we must endure, | knowing full well the cost, |

yet we enlist, and we enlist | for the war. | For we know the justice of our

cause, | and we know, too, its certain triumph. |

 

Not reluctantly, then, | but eagerly, | not with faint hearts, | but strong, do

we now advance upon the enemies of the people. | For the call that comes to us

is the call that came to our fathers. | As they responded, so shall we.

 

"He hath sounded forth a trumpet | that shall never call retreat, He is sifting

out the hearts of men | before His judgment seat. Oh, be swift | our souls to

answer Him, | be jubilant our feet, Our God | is marching on."

 

--ALBERT J. BEVERIDGE, _From his speech as temporary chairman of Progressive

National Convention, Chicago, 1912_.

 

6. Bring out the contrasting ideas in the following by using the pause: