Which is the most likely reason that Jackson orders his men to not hurt Barbara? He is worried that Barbara will retaliate against them. He wants Barbara to continue spreading her message. He realizes that Barbara is an innocent woman. He wants to move through the town without distraction.

Read the excerpt from the poem "Barbara Frietchie.”

A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came; The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman’s deed and word: "Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog! March on!” he said.

Which is the most likely reason that Jackson orders his men to not hurt Barbara?

He is worried that Barbara will retaliate against them.

He wants Barbara to continue spreading her message.

He realizes that Barbara is an innocent woman.

He wants to move through the town without distraction.

He realizes that Barbara is an innocent woman.

Explanation:

From this excerpt of the poem "Barbara Frietchie", it is narrated that the leader's face was filled with sadness and shame because his noble nature was aroused from within because of the woman's deed and word so he ordered that anyone that touches even a hair of her head would die like a dog.

The most likely reason that Jackson orders his men not to hurt Barbara is because he realizes that Barbara is an innocent woman

explanatithe story "two kinds" , revolves around a strict relationship between a mother and daughter. the mother tries very hard to make sure her daughter jing mei , is successful in life and lives up to her full potential. the story explores alot of different themes. though , there is one theme that really stands out. you cant force someone to be something that their not.

jing mei's mother was an immagrant from china. she moved to the united states to give her daughter , jing mei , a better and successful life for her. and being raised in china with their strict rules and striving to be perfect took a toll on her and her daughters relationship. she pressures her daughter to be great and perfect all the time but it gets really hard for her to live up to her mothers standards. her mother believes that jing mei can be a child prodigy and prepares her to be and act like one. furthermore , the story ends with jing mei getting everything off her chest and seeing the dissappointment in her mothers eyes as she finds out her daughter has not lived up to her full potential. and her mother has finally gained an understanding of her daughter.

tbh ur lucky i answered because you only gave 5 points. it should have been like 50.

the answer is definitely d. sorry for a late response.