Which excerpt from "lather and nothing else." is the best example of fast-paced narration? the lather was drying on his face. i must hurry. through the mirror, i took a look at the street. “very good,” i answered, turning my attention now to the brush. the man closed his eyes wearily and awaited the cool caress of the lather. meanwhile he was taking off his cartridge-studded belt with the pistol holster suspended from it. he put it on a hook in the wardrobe and hung his cap above it. he leaned back in the chair when he saw the brush in my hand, full of lather. i had not yet put the sheet on him.

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.