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    young women and how I created a piece that reflects the importance that imperfection is beautiful with the colors and shading along with the sloppy strokes that perfectly form a beautiful representation of this poem. To begin my painting…

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    something that everyone has. They distinguish one person from another and make us all different and unique in our own ways. Traits are not only prevalent in people’s lives in the real world, but are also present in the Maya Angelou’s novel. In “I Know Why the Caged Bird SIngs”, Margaret Johnson shows many character traits. In the novel Maya uses her masculine traits to break down sexist and racist boundaries in the early twentieth century. Marguerette shows masculinity in many different scenes…

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    The book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou is a autobiography of the early 17 years of Maya Angelou’s life. In the book Maya Angelou is Marguerite. Maya and her family encounter many different social issues for being an African American family living in the small town of Stamps, Arkansas. Although many book are inspiring nevertheless I know why the caged bird sings is the most inspiring book because she survived being a person of color,moving forward from being raped multiple…

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    The title is a metaphor derived from Maya Angelou’s poem “Caged Bird” to mean the bird which is Bahamian Culture is throwing itself against the bars of its cage which is metaphorical for the constraints to the inclusiveness of diversity to Bahamian Culture. Bahamian Culture struggles so much that it begins to bleed and needs to stop, but once its wounds are healed, it tries again. Bahamian Culture is very persistent for diversity and is just praying, wishing to be free. The cultural forefathers…

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    ‘Still I Rise’ by the American, Maya Angelou presents the character of a black woman who is oppressed in the 1970s but refuses to accept this. ‘Disabled’ by Wilfred Owen, however, is concerned with a character who is ‘broken’ after the disabilities he suffers in the First World War at the beginning of the twentieth century. The poem ‘Still I Rise’ is about a woman who discloses that she will overcome anything due to her self-confidence. The line ‘But still, like dust, I’ll rise’ is a metaphor…

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    Sukhi Akter Pr. John Remarek Sub: Language and composition Group: Topaz 7th December 2017 Caged Bird Caged bird means his feet are bound and he is thrown in a cage. He does not have any power for flying. In the poem Maya Angelou says that in the world many birds are living in the lockup and they can’t live by their wish. They always can’t think that they will go to anywhere. In the cage they sing something in their mind that if they could go out of this cage they can fly and they can live…

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    the woods. Desai employs the third person point of view in order for the readers to understand how uncomfortable Arun feels with his experience at the beach. Furthermore, the omniscient point of view also reveals Arun’s thought process as he asks “why must people live in the vicinity of such benighted wilderness?” Revealing his own emotions, the audience can see how Arun is completely chilled at the fact that people enjoy going out into nature. He’s so accustomed to staying indoors that he’s not…

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    Self-discovery is a journey many people reach through a range of different outlets. In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou presents the evolution of a young, black girl who survived adversities. Marguerite Ann Johnson surmounts atrocious moments in her life with the emotional support of key figures. Momma’s reassurance, and of an upbringing with good morality to Marguerite provided an unsaid motherly love. Mother Dear’s carefree character allows Marguerite to become independent. Mrs.…

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    in her book called, “Shaker, Why Don’t You Sing,” in 1983. (Family Friends Poems web). This poem, Caged…

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    Born in Jackson, Mississippi on April 13, 1909 to a young couple still reeling from the death of an infant only three years prior, Eudora Welty was to later become among one of the most renowned and respected authors throughout most of the twentieth century. Raised by two protective, encouraging parents, and yet having grown up in a world where many Americans still lacked basic rights, it is with no doubt that her memories and experiences heavily influence her writing. The works of Eudora Welty…

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