I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is _____________________.
a novel by Maya Angelou
a poem by Langston Hughes
a memoir of the life of its author
a play by Lorraine Hansberry
Which literary term describes the attitude of an author toward his or her text?
irony
mood
metaphor
tone
How did Marguerite Johnson (young Maya) respond to the death of the man who assaulted her?
She was relieved and grateful that she could stop being afraid.
She stopped talking for five and a half years.
She was angry because she wanted to kill him herself.
She was sad because she wanted to forgive him.
Which of the following is the title of a poem by Maya Angelou?
"Phenomenal Woman"
"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
"Still I Rise"
All of the above