It's not easy to know what is true for you or me
at twenty-two, my age. but i guess i'm what
i feel and see and hear, harlem, i hear you:
hear you, hear me—we two—you, me, talk on
this page.
(i hear new york, too.) me—who?

hughes's poem "theme for english b" includes a four-line stanza at the beginning. this is called a(n)

couplet
quatrain
refrain
a train

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.