Based on context clues in this sentence, what is most likely the meaning of the word chastise?
When Jacob's mom was disappointed in him, she always let him know;
this time, he could see that she was about to chastise him for staying
up late playing video games the night before the big math test.
A. To help or assist
B. To scold or criticize
C. To make excuses for
D. To praise for good behavior

Match each example to the correct type of conflict.

Dogs make wonderful pets because they keep us happy and healthy, the topic sentence is "dogs make wonderful pets". can someone me write a unrelated sentences to the topic and can be eliminated. need asap

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.