A closed syllable is a syllable that ends with a consonant. The words fan, am, and left have closed syllables. Multisyllabic words have closed syllables too. For example, a two-syllable word with the vowel-consonant-consonant-vowel pattern may have one or two closed syllables.
n the long-term, King's actions helped to deliver the historical raft of civil rights legislation signed into law by President Johnson in the mid-1960s, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965