And places with no carpet on the floor bare.
													
																	And places with no carpet on the floor meaning. 
									
	
		
	
																	But all the time i se been a climbin on and reachin landin s and turnin corners and sometimes goin in the dark where there ain t been no light. 
																	2 high humidity resulting in dampness between the carpet and floor. 
																	Instead she says the staircase has tacks in it 3 splinters 4 boards torn up 5 places with no carpet on the floor 6 and is bare 7. 
																	3 improperly specified cushion that is too thick or too soft. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	1 the carpet was installed during cold weather and not properly conditioned prior to installation. 
																	I se been a climbin on and reachin landin s and turnin corners and sometimes goin in the dark. 
																	Life for me ain t been no crystal stair. 
																	Therefore the literal meaning is that life is an old worn down rough staircase. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	You don t know what is going to happen next or hard times. 
																	It s had tacks in it and splinters and boards torn up and places with no carpet on the floor bare. 
																	Well son i ll tell you. 
																	So boy don t you turn back. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Don t you set down on. 
																	It s had tacks in it and splinters and boards torn up and places with no carpet on the floor bare. 
																	Life for me ain t been no crystal stair. 
																	So boy don t you turn back. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Here is the poem. 
																	So boy don t you turn back. 
																	The rough times we go through. 
																	Life for me ain t been no crystal stair. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	But all the time. 
																	After a period of use a carpet may develop ridges and the condition will be due to one or more problems as follows. 
																	But all the time i se been a climbin on and reachin landin s and turnin corners and sometimes goin in the dark where there ain t been no light. 
																	Don t you set down on the steps cause you finds it s kinder hard. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Sit down on the steps. 
																	What is the symbolic meaning of line 6. 
																	It s had tacks in it and splinters and boards torn up and places with no carpet on the floor bare. 
																	So boy don t you turn back. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	And places with no carpet on the floor poverty being poor. 
																	And places with no carpet on the floor bare. 
																	Where there ain t been no light. 
																	Allusion is a belief and an indirect reference to a person place thing or idea of a historical cultural political or literary significance. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Well son i ll tell you. 
																	It s had tacks in it and splinters and boards torn up and places with no carpet on the floor bare. 
																	But all the time i se been a climbin on and reachin landin s and turnin corners and sometimes goin in the dark where there ain t been no light. 
																	For example life for me ain t been no crystal stair and places with no carpet on the floor and don t you set down on the steps allusions. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Life for me ain t been no crystal stair.