Answer: Unstable
Explanation:
I would give this chapter the title “Unstable”, because it shows how Ponyboy’s mental condition were really not great after having to accept Johnny’s death as he couldn’t accept the fact Johnny died and that Johnny had killed Bob. (Due to Ponyboy’s mental condition, Ponyboy kept mentioning that he killed Bob even though Johnny killed Bob.)
"When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser(s)" refers to certain people's tendency to turn the biterness and humiliation of losing an argument into personal attacks against the debate opponent and their image.
To <em>slander</em> means to defame, to say false things about someone in an attempt to damage their reputation.
This statement is often attibuted to Greek philosopher Socrates, but there isn't any evidence supporting the fact that he originated the phrase, so it would be best to avoid quoting Socrates in this case, especially in school assignments.
Answer:
understanding what other say misunderstanding what others say
The author includes logical evidence that Indian workers and formerly enslaved people didn't get along because wages went down.
In the passage, it states:
"The Indian coolies and the ex-slaves, who resented the newcomers flooding the colonies and driving down wages, were instant rivals."
In this case, the Indian coolies are the newcomers and the ex-slaves are the ones resenting them. Therefore, the ex-slaves resent the Indian coolies because they were driving down wages.
The word that best defines the italicized word. is "dullness. aridity means lifeless and dull." Being dull signifies that there's a lack or a loss of keenness or sharpness. It may also mean the same as blunt or may refer to an edge point not intended to be sharp.