Gonnella 1 Robert Gonnella Holloway English 9 12/8/20 Religion. Should it be law or a set of beliefs? For William Jennings Bryan, it should be law. The congressional representative from Nebraska who had run for president 3 times had amassed a large following Monkey Trial. His views on the trial emulate Brady fromInherit the Windvery closely. In the playInherit the Windby Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, the character, Brady, parallels his real-life counterpart, Bryan, through confidence, persistence, and likeability. Brady shows that he is confident just like Bryan by speaking as if he has the knowledge of a mathematician compared to a schoolboy. The narrator describes this on page 49 ofInherit the Windwhere they say, “Brady sits, confident and assured. His air is that of a benign and learned mathematician about to be quizzed by a schoolboy on matters of short division. “(Lawrence and Lee 49). Brady, besides being described as sitting confidently, shows his aloofness through the analogy of being a mathematician compared to a schoolboy since a mathematician is much better at math than a schoolboy.The real-life counter part of Brady, William Jennings Bryan, showed his confidence through a speech. The website Britannica presented the speech Bryan gave called the “Cross of Gold” that had embodied Brady’s
