https://gcccd.instructure.com/courses/32915/pages/august-wilson-on-how-the-blues-influences-his-work
https://gcccd.instructure.com/courses/32915/pages/intersections-august-wilson-writing-to-the-blues
Then, as you saw/heard in the two interviews with August Wilson, music (blues) was hugely influential in his life. Therefore, in what ways does music play a role in Fences? How is music used both as a literal (the songs the characters sing) and figurative (symbolism, metaphor, language and writing style—syntax) device in the play? Also, is there a type of music or specific band or artist that has influenced you in some way? Feel free to provide a link to a song if you like.
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