Which of the following is NOT an example of the Beat Generation refusing to conform? A.
They wrote about subjects that were considered taboo during the traditional days of the 1950s.
B.
They challenged Americans to embrace alternative lifestyles and break out of what they saw as America's cookie-cutter ways.
C.
Through the unconventional style, subject, and voice of their writing, making a lasting impact on history.
D.
They drank a lot of coffee and made coffee houses popular in the 60s.

Read the excerpt from the land. of my brothers, i was closest with robert. i suppose, in part, being the same year's children made us close, but there were other things too. we had been together practically since birth, and we always took care of each other. when i got into trouble, robert was there to pull me out of it if he could, or at least to see me through it, and i did the same for him. the passage provides evidence of why paul and robert have physical conflicts. paul and robert avoid social conflicts. paul is the least influenced by robert. paul is motivated to ask robert for .