<span>Lawrence Ferlinghetti is a poet from the 1950's. The poem refered to in this case is "To the Oracle at Delphi" The lines given to examine are "1)Why are you staring at me now
2)as if I were America itself the new Empire 3)vaster than any in ancient days 4)carrying its corporate monoculture 5)And tell us how to save us from ourselves 6) who would make a plutocracy of our democracy 7)between the rich and the poor" The line that show his view of modern society in America is line 6. </span>
The answer is independent clause
Answer: This is definitely Persuasive Essay because it is mentioning something to do with an argument and premises and that is what a persuasive essay is all about.
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