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DPSCD English Language Arts

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Word Choice and Extended Metaphor in a Poem by Maya Angelou

Pre-Test

Which pair of uses of figurative language from "The Caged Bird" help support the extended metaphor of freedom versus oppression?

A. back of the wind; floats downstream
B. his wings are clipped; his feet are tied
C. the caged bird sings; the free bird thinks
D. dawn bright lawn; grave of dreams



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Final answer:

The figurative language pairs in 'The Caged Bird' supporting freedom versus oppression are discussed.


Explanation:

The pair of uses of figurative language from 'The Caged Bird' that help support the extended metaphor of freedom versus oppression are:

  • His wings are clipped; his feet are tied
  • The caged bird sings; the free bird thinks

These examples illustrate the contrast between confinement and liberty, enhancing the extended metaphor throughout the poem.


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