Question

I began to learn from him as much as he probably learned from me. As far as my work was concerned he said, “Go ahead, everything you do is great.” He watched over my shoulder as I wrote stories, yelling, “Yes! That’s right! Wow! Man!” and “Phew!” and wiped his face with his handkerchief. “Man, wow, there’s so many things to do, so many things to write!”

What does this excerpt demonstrate about Kerouac’s connection to the literary movement of the beat generation?
Kerouac expresses original ideas and viewpoints that are exciting to read.
Kerouac imitates the style of authors whose books he read in his youth.
Kerouac uses intricate layers of symbolism to present old ideas in new ways.
Kerouac depicts a disturbing and bleak picture of future American societies.

Answer 1

Its the first one

Step-by-step explanation:

Kerouac expresses original ideas and viewpoints that are exciting to read.

Answer 2

The correct answer is the first statement. This excerpt from “One the Road” (1957) demonstrates Jack Kerouac’s expression of original ideas and viewpoints that are exciting to read as connection to the literary movement of the Beat Generation writers. After the Civil Rights movement, Great Depression and World War II, Kerouac wanted to give a voice to a rising, dissatisfied young generation of the late forties and early fifties that yearns for something more.