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    In Maya Angelou’s essay “Sister Flowers”‚ grammar plays a crucial role. In fact‚ grammar is not just essential in the essay itself so that it can be understood by the readers‚ but it is the actual center of the story described by the writer. Angelou pointed out‚ from the first sentence of her essay‚ that she was like an old biscuit‚ dirty and inedible for about a year after she was raped. This opening brought to the attention of the reader that Maya Angelou was in a bad place; until she had the chance

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    applied to Maya Angelou in a huge way. The story is based around the eighth grade graduation of Maya Angelou. Her main point reflects the unfair treatment of african americans during that time because they were not valued for their educational intelligence. She does an amazing job telling the story by changing her tone and feelings as time advances and it gets closer to the time of actual graduation. Although society constantly derailed the true potential of african americans during this time‚ Maya Angelou

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    completely embodies the definition of being courageous is Maya Angelou. Being so courageous‚ Maya Angelou’s responses to love‚ hate‚ and everything in between are altered respectively for many reasons. Maya Angelou grew up in a prejudice neighborhood and time period. Being courageous was the wisest thing to do. This trait altered Maya’s reaction to life in many ways. One way she reacted courageously is during hard times for African Americans. Maya Angelou gave so much literary‚ political voice to African-Americans

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    Running head: MAYA ANGELOU 1 MAYA ANGELOU 11 An Important Historical Figure: Maya Angelou Name Institution Date Introduction Born on the 4th of April‚ 1928 in St. Louis‚ Missouri‚ civil rights activist and writer Maya Angelou is popular for her memoir titled “I Know Why

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    Maya Angelou creates excellent word choice throughout her book. She knows how to show instead of tell‚ and when to provide detail‚ so that the reader gets a sense of what is happening‚ without being disinterested by unnecessary detail. One small detail that stood out to me in these first chapters was the use of the words momma and mother. When she is talking about her grandmother she uses the word momma‚ which seems more endearing and fond. Whereas the usage of mother‚ when talking about her mother

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    qualities she lacks‚ but she also has to have something more to offer.A hero is someone who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. Maya Angelou and Beowulf both possessed the traits of a traditional hero. They both had endurance‚ strength‚ and patience when pursuing their victories. But‚ Maya Angelou was something more than traditional. This slight difference in her personality makes her the ideal hero.This trait would send her sky-rocketing in the hearts of

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    Simone Taylor Mrs. Vorkapich American Literature 24 February 2015 Maya Angelou “I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refused to be reduced by it.” This quote by Maya Angelou gives women insight on how to overcome difficult situations in their lives. Maya Angelou is known for women empowerment and feminism. Some of her most famous works including phenomenal women teaches many women how to love themselves the way they are. Within her most famous autobiography I know why the Caged Bird Sings

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    Woman: Maya Angelou Phenomenal Woman is one of the most quoted poems in literary history. This poem was written in 1978 by Maya Angelou to tell a story of how as woman‚ through our many obstacles‚ we still were phenomenal. Angelou is a poet‚ historian‚ songwriter‚ playwright‚ dancer‚ stage and screen producer‚ director‚ performer‚ singer‚ and civil rights activist. She was born Marguerite Johnson‚ April 4‚ 1928 in St. Louis‚ Missouri. She grew up in St. Louis and Stamps‚ Arkansas. Maya Angelou’s

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    RACISM AND CASTEISM WITH THE SPECIAL REFENCE TO I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS AND KARUKKU Maya Angelou’s turbulent experiences through late childhood and adolescence transformed into an almost positive force in her adult life as they helped enlighten‚ inspire‚ motivate and shape and very being .They provided her with the vehement fuel that drives her achingly powerful words and allowed her the knowledge and wisdom that led to self –discovery (finding one’s inner self)‚ two endeavors

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    flow better. The tone of my paper I would say is objective and personal. Objective being that this was information that I research and personal because I added my own thoughts. Maya Angelou Maya Angelou is a poet and award-winning author known for her memoirs “I Know Why”‚ “Cage Bird Sings”‚ and amazing poems‚ one famously known worldwide as “Phenomenal Woman”. She is the

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