The word raga means "a pattern of notes having characteristic intervals, rhythms, and embellishments, used as a basis for improvisation." based on this definition, how does the word connect to the structure that bob kaufman employs in his poem "unanimity has been achieved, not a dot less for its accidentalness"? a) through the use of free form and improvisation in the poem
b) through the use of end rhymes and nonsensical words in the poem
c) through the use of words derived from different languages in the poem
d) through the use of jazz beats and rhythms in the poem

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?