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In what way does the line “sags like a heavy load” in "Harlem" relate to the overall feeling of "The Weary Blues"?
The song lyrics in “The Weary Blues” reflect a “heavy load” for the singer.
The audience in “The Weary Blues” is deeply affected, or “loaded,” by the song.
The speaker of “The Weary Blues” is not impressed by the singer, who “sags.”
The singer in "The Weary Blues" "sags" under the pressure of performing.

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The song lyrics in “The Weary Blues” reflect a “heavy load” for the singer.

The singer plays his song about needing to release the load that he has been carrying. He sings that he has nobody to count on but himself and he needs to put his "troubles on the shelf". This shows that he is experiencing something heavy. 

The phrase "sags like a heavy load" in "Harlem" relates to the overall feeling of "The Weary Blues" because the song lyrics in “The Weary Blues” reflect a “heavy load” for the singer.

"Harlem" and "The Weary Blues"

Both poems were written by author Langston Hughes, and both use imagery and sensory language to convey feelings and ideas. One phrase that helps convey an idea is "sags like a heavy load."

That phrase is used in "Harlem" when the poet asks what happens to a dream that is not accomplished. It conveys the idea that the dream becomes heavy, difficult to bear.

The phrase relates to the overall feeling expressed in "The Weary Blues" because the black man sings lyrics of such a feeling and heaviness and sadness. It turns out he too has a "heavy load" to carry.

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