Hope
Still I Rise
Figurative Language
Emily Brontë
Maya Angelou
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Who is the poet of this poem?

Emily Brontë

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Who is the poet of this poem?

Maya Angelou

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Hope was but a timid friend.

Metaphor 

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Where was Emily Brontë from? (Country)

England, Britain 🇬🇧 

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Where was Maya Angelou from?

The United States 🇺🇸 

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What is hope to the speaker?

An unreliable timid friend who abandoned her.

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Even as selfish-hearted men.

Simile

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How many sisters did Emily Brontë have ?

2 sisters, her younger sister was Anne Brontë and her older sister was Charlotte Brontë.

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What happened to her when she was 8 years old?

She was raped by her mother’s boyfriend.

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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

ABAB rhyme scheme

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What type of poem is Still I Rise?

Lyric poem

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Shoulders falling like teardrops.

Simile

300

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What is And Still I Rise?

Angelou’s third volume of poetry.

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What type of poem is Hope?

Lyric poem

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Who is the speaker of the poem?

Angelou her self and African Americans, more specifically, black women.

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She would sing while I was weeping.

Personification 

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Which one of Emily Brontë’s sisters found her poems?

Charlotte Brontë found her poems.

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What is her the name of her son that she had when she was 16?

Guy Johnson.

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When is the poem originally published?

1846

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Which volume of poe does Still I Rise belong to?

As Still I Rise

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You may shoot me with your words.

Metaphor 

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What caused Emily Brontë’s death?

She died from tuberculosis💀⚰️

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What was her age when she passed away?

At the age of 86.

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