This story was taking place around sunset. I can tell because at the beginning of the story it mentions the horizon casting red clouds and at the end it says it's seven thirty.
Answer:
"I sent thee late a rosy wreath,
Not so much honouring thee
As giving it a hope that there
It could not withered be." (9-12
Explanation:
"I sent thee late a rosy wreath,
Not so much honouring thee
As giving it a hope that there
It could not withered be."
C) Kerouac’s use of syntax gives his writing the natural ease and flow of informal conversation.