Read the passage. there was no dissuading him, however, and at a quarter past ten he closed the attic door behind him and went up the narrow twisting stairs. we later heard ominous creakings as he crawled into bed. how does the word ominous reflect thurber's view of his father's decision? this word choice shows that thurber approves of the decision. this word choice shows that thurber disagrees with the decision. this word choice shows that thurber thinks this decision is hilarious. this word choice shows that thurber is angry about this decision.

Which statement is most clearly objective?

Based on this work of satire, what is most likely the authors opinion?

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.