Read this stanza from Allen Ginsberg’s "A Supermarket in California." I heard you asking questions of each: Who killed the pork chops? What price bananas? Are you my Angel? What is happening in this stanza?
Answer
A
The speaker is dreaming about what goods he will be purchasing.
B
The speaker is asking the grocery clerks about the freshness of the meat and the cost of the fruit.
C
The speaker is quizzing the butcher and produce workers to see if they are knowledgeable employees.
D
The speaker is imagining the questions Whitman would ask if he were there.