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English, 03.03.2021 03:30, kandicelima01

As we rode in the bus in the weird phosphorescent void of the Lincoln Tunnel we leaned on each other with fingers waving and yelled and talked excitedly, and I was beginning to get the bug like Dean. He was simply a youth tremendously excited with life, and though he was a con-man, he was only conning because he wanted so much to live and to get involved with people who would otherwise pay no attention to him. — On the Road, Jack Kerouac

What effect does the syntax of the two sentences have on Kerouac's style?

The use of formal language makes the passage sound journalistic.

The words progress quickly to match the excitement of the event.

The repetition of a single idea makes the passage easier to understand.

The long sentences slow down the passage to match the pace of the event.


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