Once there was a giant named grumbler. nobody ever dared to ask how tall he was, but he was as big as a house! he must have been twenty feet tall. grumbler lived on the highest hill in the land. grumbler often played mean tricks on the people in town. he stole their horses and scared their children. which sentence from the paragraph best supports the idea that grumbler is a bad giant?

In order really to hate white people, one has to blot so much out of the mind — and the heart — that this hatred itself becomes an exhausting and self-destructive pose. but this does not mean, on the other hand, that love comes easily: the white world is too powerful, too complacent, too ready with gratuitous humiliation, and, above all, too ignorant and too innocent for that. which sentence best explains how the use of parallelism in the excerpt supports baldwin's purpose? a. it proves baldwin's central idea by highlighting the obvious. b. it emphasizes the problems that prevent one from loving the white world. c. it explains why the white world is unable to replace hate with love. d. it enumerates the many ways of dealing with the white world.