Answers2026-2027_MDCPS_1001375_English 3_Sem 2Beat Poetry

Beat Poetry Answers

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What “enumerations” does Ginsberg list?

A
street names
B
fruits
C
trees
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How does the structure of the poem emphasize these “enumerations”?

A
by spreading them throughout the poem
B
by grouping them together
C
by using a list to make them easy to recognize
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Identify a feeling that Ginsberg conveys with his use of style, structure, and theme.

A
envy toward the shopping families and for their cars and homes
B
resentment toward the changes of the modern world
C
a sense that the speaker feels out of place in 1950s America
D
an acceptance that the speaker cannot change the modern world
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How do the speaker and Whitman disobey the laws of consumerism? by not feeling comfortable in the supermarket✔ by sampling items but not paying for themby asking the pork and bananas silly questions

A
by not feeling comfortable in the supermarket
B
by sampling items but not paying for them
C
by asking the pork and bananas silly questions
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The poem reflects Ginsberg’s relationship to Whitman by showing Ginsberg’s

A
belief that he is continuing down Whitman’s lonely path.
B
desire to know Whitman in the 1950s.
C
belief that Whitman could redeem the modern era.

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