Based on the style and language used in “the railroad earth,” kerouac would most likely agree that the writing of the text
a) was greatly influenced by his favorite jazz musicians.
b) was a result of his interest in japanese haiku.
c) was inspired by his interest in buddhism and spiritual enlightenment.
d) was an attempt to create a work to initiate the beat movement.

What is the poetic term for rhythm?

Match each poem with the subculture or counterculture from which it came. hip–hop counterculture feminist counterculture beat generation a. "pay attention, here's the thick of the plot/i pulled up to the corner at the end of my block/and that's when i saw this beautiful girly–girl walkin'/i picked up my car phone to perpetrate like i was talkin'" (jazzy jeff and the fresh prince) b. "for no church told me/no guru holds me/no advice/just stone/of new york" (jack kerouac) c. "you fit into me/ like a hook into an eye/a fish hook/an open eye" (margaret atwood)

What steps best a reader determine the central idea of a text? select three options.