Which of the following best summarizes the central idea of this excerpt?
O The mayor gently lectures on the importance of
speaking kindly about those who have died.
O The mayor commemorates and gives praise to
those who were killed while building the bridge.
O Low gives a monotonous explanation of the costs of
the materials that were purchased for the bridge.
O Low remembers those humble men who labored
intensely and faithfully to execute this dream.