Without warning, as if by serendipity, Lucy's mother appeared behind the door and asked Rosa if she would mind helping serve the hot-dogs since she knew the house so much better than anyone else. All the children at the party were delightful, and of course she liked Lucy the best, with her golden birthday crown, leaving Rosa feeling that she had never been so happy in all her life. But the best was yet to come, for after Lucy blew out the candles, Lucy's mother had asked Rosa to help pass the cake around, and Rosa had enjoyed the task immensely. what words from this paragraph 10 helps the reader understand the meaning of the word serendipity
A. without meaning
B. Lucy's mother
C. helping serve
D. much better

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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.