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Introduction to Literature of Rebellion in the Twentieth Century

Question 4 • (25-26) Swierczynski -- English 11 - 4th 9 Weeks Section 2

Read the excerpt from On the Road.One day I was hanging around the campus and Chad and Tim Gray told me Dean was staying in a cold-water pad in East Harlem, the Spanish Harlem. Dean had arrived the night before, the first time in New York, with his beautiful little sharp chick Marylou; they got off the Greyhound bus at 50th Street and cut around the corner looking for a place to eat and went right in Hector’s, and since then Hector’s cafeteria has always been a big symbol of New York for Dean.Which statement best explains how Kerouac’s writing style reflects the values of the beat generation?

Answer
A
His conventional writing style is rebellious.
B
His heavily stylized writing style is intellectual.
C
His free-form writing style is nonconformist.
D
His journalistic writing style is influential.
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