Writing Prompt 1 (Informative): Identify an obstacle faced by the mother or son in the poem “Mother to Son.” Describe how the character acts when faced with this obstacle. Use evidence from the text to support your response.

Writing Prompt 2 (Informative): Both the speaker in “Mother to Son” and Mama in A Raisin in the Sun offer advice to their children about facing challenges. Compare or contrast these characters' responses to obstacles. Use evidence from the texts to support your thinking

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.