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Maya Angelou: Still I Rise

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An exercise in basic poetry analysis skills using Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise."

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1
What type of figurative language does Angelou use frequently in this poem?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Anaphora
2
What rhyme scheme does "Still I Rise" have?
ABCA
None
ABAB
ABBA
3
Which word BEST describes the tone of "Still I Rise?"
Defiant
Comical
Bitter
Triumphant
4
What best described the purpose of the poem?
To make a political statement
A response to oppression and oppressive writing
Self-congratulation
Self-reflection