Select the correct text in the passage. which sentence in the passage provides the best evidence to support this thesis? thesis: allen ginsberg’s poem “howl” set a precedent for freedom of artistic expression. allen ginsberg's poem “howl” is a milestone of twentieth-century literature for reasons other than its literary value. the poem was banned when it was first published in 1955, and its publisher, lawrence ferlinghetti, was jailed. ginsberg was charged with using profane language. the court lifted the ban on the book after a long trial during which scholars and prominent writers testified that the book had social and literary value. soon after, several books that had been banned earlier on charges of obscenity were published. prominent among these works was lady chatterly’s lover by d. h. lawrence, which became a classic. the publishing of howl and other poems ignited a cultural movement in the 1950s that became known as the beat movement.

Read the excerpt from chapter 30 of the awakening. the golden shimmer of edna's satin gown spread in rich folds on either side of her. there was a soft fall of lace encircling her shoulders. it was the color of her skin, without the glow, the myriad living tints that one may sometimes discover in vibrant flesh. there was something in her attitude, in her whole appearance when she leaned her head against the high-backed chair and spread her arms, which suggested the regal woman, the one who rules, who looks on, who stands alone. what does this excerpt reveal about edna's character? edna is comfortable wearing rich fabrics such as lace and silk, and feels completely at ease at the dinner table. edna plays the role of the gracious hostess very well, but is actually isolated from her peers. edna has no patience for her guests, but rather treats them as a queen may treat her loyal subjects. edna's attitude is haughty, as required of a woman of her social stature living in new orleans.

Which excerpt best represents the central conflict of “ everyday use”

What causes cassius to delay killing caesar? a. the crowds around caesar b. a violent storm c. brutus’s reluctance d. the disorganization it the resistance