John wanted respect, but Lud didn't even act like he was alive. What was Lud doing?\nOptions:\n- befriending\n- disparagement\n- ignoring\n- dishonor\n- contumely
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Lud didnt act like he was alive shows that Lud ignored him. The one who wants respect cant tolerate when he is ignored by someone. So the final answer is ignoring.
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