This is of course somewhat of a subjective question, but in general most would agree that Beats emulated "<span>D. Ezra Pound" since their tactics were similar. </span>
This sentence, [ According to some scholars, when poorly educated people read, wrote, and spoke, they corrupted the English language] apparently shows and explains a dire need to set standards in the English language or else the language may get corrupted in no time.
The diction of Steinbeck here in apparently describing the dustbowl conditions of the Dirty Thirties is speaking of "tenant men" or presumably men who were tenant farmers perhaps who were allowed to live on the land in return for working it and that they "scuffed" their way home indicates that the dust was so thick they had to scuff but also perhaps that since they could barely make a living under the poor agricultural conditions they did not walk confidently but scuffed.
The paragraph's main idea is stated in the first sentence: <span>Every law starts with an idea. After this statement, the author writes supporting statements for the main idea. That is, laws are crafted for the best interests of the public. And the author concludes by saying that these ideas must be able to travel a common path in order to turn into a law. </span>
B. State, in the student’s own words, only the most important ideas
