In 'The Wall,' the speaker desires to break the shadow into a thousand lights of ______.
Understand the Problem
The question asks about a lyric from Pink Floyd's 'The Wall'. It requires identifying the missing word in the phrase 'break the shadow into a thousand lights of ______.'
Answer
The speaker wants to break the shadow into a thousand lights of sun.
The speaker desires to break the shadow into a thousand lights of sun.
Answer for screen readers
The speaker desires to break the shadow into a thousand lights of sun.
More Information
The line comes from Langston Hughes' poem 'As I Grew Older,' which speaks about overcoming racial barriers.
Tips
Some may think the poem title is called 'The Wall' because it includes a wall as a metaphor.
Sources
- As I Grew Older by Langston Hughes - Poem Analysis - poemanalysis.com
- As I Grew Older Summary & Analysis by Langston Hughes - LitCharts - litcharts.com
- As I Grew Older by Langston Hughes - Poems - poets.org
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