Read the excerpt from This Land Was Made for You and Me.

Alone and frustrated, he fought his way out the only way he knew: by writing another of his hard-bitten songs about how life really was.

The author illustrates the connection between Guthrie’s life and his music by showing that Guthrie’s songs

were the only way that he could show his talent and lifelong ambition.
made people feel alone and frustrated when they listened to his music.
did not offer a clear explanation of his life and the hardships he faced.
could be used as Guthrie used them, as support during hard times. Read the excerpt from This Land Was Made for You and Me.

Alone and frustrated, he fought his way out the only way he knew: by writing another of his hard-bitten songs about how life really was.

The author illustrates the connection between Guthrie’s life and his music by showing that Guthrie’s songs

were the only way that he could show his talent and lifelong ambition.
made people feel alone and frustrated when they listened to his music.
did not offer a clear explanation of his life and the hardships he faced.
could be used as Guthrie used them, as support during hard times.

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