This practice is divisive, it is unfair, it is archaic.
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Answer:
The correct answer is <u>A</u>: to present a contrast between black and white schools.
Explanation:
In this excerpt, the author compares two schools; Washington Elementary and Elyton Elementary. He describes Arnetta's impressions when she came into Washington Elementary, as it was quite different from schools for white people. Teachers were all black, the classrooms were too crowded and poorly equipped. She is disappointed and tries to believe that black students will be able to attend schools for white children.
<em>We've Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children's March</em> is a book written by Cynthia Levinson, which tells a story about children's fight against racial segregation. A group of elementary and high-school students protest segregation and get arrested in Birmingham, Alabama.
Read the passage from A Raisin in the Sun.
[LINDNER:] But you've got to admit that a man, right or wrong, has the right to want to have the neighborhood he lives in a certain kind of way. And at the moment the overwhelming majority of our people out there feel that people get along better, take more of a common interest in the life of the community, when they share a common background.
Which words best describe Lindner's tone, based on his use of the phrase "in a certain kind of way”?
disdainful and demeaning
confused and indecisive
warm and welcoming
surprised and amazed
Answer:
disdainful and demeaning
Explanation:
From the passage of <em>Raisin in the Sun</em>, Lindner uses the phrase "in a certain kind of way" in a disdainful and demeaning tone to narrate how an adult male has the right to want the neighborhood he wants to live in whether he's "right or wrong" which insinuates that Lindner is less than impressed.
