Hanna's+FRQ+Response

Music in the 1950s burgeoned to diversify and expand through out the 1960s. The popular songs of the fifties portray the clash between the nonconformity and conformity of that age, while those of the sixties actively expressed the public's interest in politics and intensified nonconformity. Rock N' Roll developed and gained great amount of fame in the 1950s. The strong beat of rock n' roll music represented the increasing rebellious tendency of that time. Many parents very much disliked the revolting nature of rock-and-roll and especially disapproved of Elvis Presley, the most popular singer of that time. On the meantime, there were also some music that was more conforming and opposite from rock n' roll. Singers like Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole played softer and more pleasing music, and portrayed the conservative side of America. In the 1960s, a new type of music called psychedelic rock came to stage. Psychedelic was a revolutionary music that was influenced by the use of drugs. Psychedelic singers such as Pink Floyd song of many songs that depicted the strengthening civil rights movement and ofcourse, drug problem of that era.

T: 1 No real thesis. Please answer the question.

F: 3 You drop some names, but not really in a relevant or insightful way.

A: 2 There's not enough of it.