The main gist of the essay is about 12 paragraphs in: Helen Keller talks about what she would most like to see if she could see for just 3 days and also asks th

The main gist of the essay is about 12 paragraphs in: Helen Keller talks about what she would most like to see if she could see for just 3 days and also asks the reader, "If with the oncoming darkness of the third night you knew that the sun would never rise for you again, how would you spend those three precious intervening days? What would you most want to let your gaze rest upon?"