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Question 10 • English 3

Read this stanza from Allen Ginsberg’s "A Supermarket in California." We strode down the open corridors together in our solitary fancy tasting artichokes, possessing every frozen delicacy, and never passing the cashier. Ginsberg most likely uses long-line free verse here to

Answer
A
show his desire to return to an unassuming existence.
B
express his thoughts freely and without constraints.
C
keep the content of the poem simple and easy to imagine.
D
draw attention to the poem’s patterns of rhyme and meter.
Read this stanza from Allen Ginsberg’s "A…