Popular music is full of joy and movement, the blind man's face expression reflects this because he is smiling. ... Although in the beginning he is depicted as a frail weak man who is dependent on others, we can see an almost immediate change in his manner when he encounters the piano though he hesitates at first, the moment he finds the keyboard his hands start gliding over the keys doing what they are supposed to do confidently and gently. ... After the tuner has done his work, he requests someone to play, for which the man's wife gets up and starts playing the classical piece &qu...

• Word Count: 1281
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Graduate

True to its roots as a Gothic novel, the atmosphere of The House of the Seven Gables broods with ambiguity and fear, with this uncertainty culminating in moments of heightened suspense. In these moments, author Nathaniel Hawthorne breeds tension with a terse syntactical style, igniting imagination with suggestive language, and frustrating the reader with a limited perspective. ... A major discovery is reduced to a single sentence-four simply constructed clauses, containing naught but a subject-predicate replication of the most essential action. ... Having laid the foundation of imperfect, indi...

• Word Count: 1547
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Graduate

In their view, Rustin was a powerful man with such a powerful political philosophy that the leadership at the time had begun to constrict him. Other historians have argued that the main reason why Rustin was written out of the history books is because he stayed true to a social agenda that had benefited all groups who were oppressed at the time that the civil rights movement had grown to be politically narrow. ... During his time with the War Resisters League, Rustin had also advised Dr. King in the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1956 which started when Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to move ...

• Word Count: 1949
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Graduate