Analyze the work’s or author’s/artist’s/composer’s contributions to the humanities (suggested length of 1–2 paragraphs) from any one from the below list:
Literature/Philosophy:
1. Mary Wilkins Freeman, “A New England Nun,” 1891 (short story).
2. Eliza Potter, Author’s Appeal and Chapter 1 of A Hairdresser’s Experience in High
Life, 1859 (memoir).
Art/Architecture:
1. Edmonia Lewis, Old Arrow Maker, 1872 (marble sculpture).
2. Claude Monet, La Gare Saint-Lazare (or Interior View of the Gare Saint-Lazare, the Auteuil Line), 1877(oil on canvas).
Music:
1. Claude Debussy, La mer (trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre), 1905 (three symphonicsketches for orchestra).
2. Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, 1894 (symphony with chorus and soloists).