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Beat Movement Spontaneous Prose — Quiz

Question 5 • English Language Arts 11

Read the excerpt from “The Railroad Earth.” It's all in California, it's all a sea, I swim out of it in afternoons of sun hot meditation in my jeans with head on handkerchief on brakeman’s lantern or (if not working) on books, I look up at blue sky of perfect lostpurity and feel the warp of wood of old America beneath me Which best describes how Kerouac creates rhythm in this excerpt?

Answer
A
He uses repetition.
B
He uses descriptive language.
C
He uses line breaks.
D
He uses made-up words.
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