Literary Analysis: Langston Hughes’ “The Weary Blues”
His rendering of the music is termed as ‘droning’. The term ‘droning’ may refer to the fact how he labouredly delivered music for a living. Since drones thrive in communities, the music may signify the collective consciousness of the blacks. This is why probably the music is ‘syncopated’.’ Syncopated’ means stressing a normally weak beat. ...