Poetry of Music
Module 10 Discussion: The Poetry of Music
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Overview and Prompt
Listen to Bob Dylan’s “Working Man’s Blues,” Bruce Springsteen’s “Youngstown,” and Beyonce’s “Formation”; explain how one poet/songwriter presents a view of social inequality. How does each song illustrate that the economic conditions in the “rust belt” or impoverished areas often affects the ability of one segment of the popu
Module 10 Discussion: The Poetry of Music
7 7 unread replies. 7 7 replies.
Overview and Prompt
Listen to Bob Dylan’s “Working Man’s Blues,” Bruce Springsteen’s “Youngstown,” and Beyonce’s “Formation”; explain how one poet/songwriter presents a view of social inequality. How does each song illustrate that the economic conditions in the “rust belt” or impoverished areas often affects the ability of one segment of the population to achieve economic prosperity? Choose one particular image in your song choice which symbolizes this plight.
Guidelines
Your initial response should be around 250 words. Your response to a classmates’ discussion should be around 100 words and add to the discussion (i.e. posing questions, reflecting on their response, etc.). All posts and responses should contain proper grammar, be free of spelling errors, be substantial, and reflect critical thinking.
lation to achieve economic prosperity? Choose one particular image in your song choice which symbolizes this plight.
Guidelines
Your initial response should be around 250 words. Your response to a classmates’ discussion should be around 100 words and add to the discussion (i.e. posing questions, reflecting on their response, etc.). All posts and responses should contain proper grammar, be free of spelling errors, be substantial, and reflect critical thinking.
