Question

read the passage from a raisin in the sun. lindner: but youve got to admit that a man, right or wrong, has the right to want to have the neighborhood he lives in a certain kind of way. and at the moment the overwhelming majority of our people out there feel that people get along better, take more of a common interest in the life of the community, when they share a common background. which words best describe lindners tone, based on his use of the phrase in a certain kind of way? disdainful and demeaning confused and indecisive warm and welcoming surprised and amazed

Explanation:

The phrase "in a certain kind of way" is used by Lindner to subtly express a discriminatory view. His statement implies that people with a particular background are preferred in the neighborhood, which shows disdain and a demeaning attitude towards those who don't fit that mold.

Answer:

A. disdainful and demeaning