Are plagiarizing their work I think.
Answer:
Dead
Explanation:
He is just stating that he can hear the old mans heart, as is it were drums beating in his ear.
The fallacy that can be identified and that can be discredited is the idea that African American people are inferior based on perceptions from an earlier time.
"He is going to take me home? He can drive? He can barely find his way out of the front door."
Technically both could be considered to have a tone of contempt. However, the first one is definitely a stronger choice, because the second has a valid reason for the rejection, while the first quote is more like a straight out insult.
