for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf
What are the motifs in for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf by Ntozake Shange?
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Musical motifs run throughout the play. Besides the music and dance that are integral to the choreopoems, music and musical terms are used as metaphors to describe the condition of "colored girls," which moves from disharmony to wholeness in the course of the play.
colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf