Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou recited a poem at what U.S. Presidential inauguration in 1993?
Bill Clinton
This type of figurative language compares 2 things using "like" or "as"
Simile
What is the full name of SDG 5?
"Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls."
What type of figurative language is being used in the phrase "her eyes were like sparkling diamonds"?
Simile
List the 21st-century success skills (6 Cs)
Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Character, Creativity, Citizenship
Maya Angelou was the first black woman to do what at a presidential inauguration?
Recite a poem
This type of figurative language uses words that appeal to the senses, such as sight, sound, smell, taste, or touch.
Imagery
What is the deadline for achieving SDG 5?
2030
What type of figurative language is being used in the phrase "the sun was smiling down on us"?
Personification
What does PBL stand for?
Project-Based Learning, Problem Based Learning
Maya often wrote in this type of language.
Figurative Language
What type of figurative language is being used in the phrase "he has a heart of gold"?
Metaphor
What is the meaning of the term "gender equality"?
Gender equality means that men and women have equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities in all areas of life, including in the home, workplace, and society.
What type of figurative language is being used in the phrase "it's raining cats and dogs"?
Idiom
What does SGBV stand for?
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
What was the title of Maya Angelou's first autobiography, which focused on her childhood and early adult years?
"...people will never forget how you made them feel."
This type of figurative language gives human qualities to non-human things.
Personification
What are some examples of actions that can help achieve SDG 5?
Promoting women's education and leadership, advocating for equal pay and access to job opportunities, and raising awareness about gender-based violence and discrimination.
In Maya Angelou's poem "Still I Rise," what type of figurative language is used in the line "I am the dream and the hope of the slave"?
Metaphor
What does SDG stand for?
Sustainable Development Goals
What was the title of Maya Angelou's first autobiography, which focused on her childhood and early adult years?
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Identify figurative Language: Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance
Alliteration
What is the name of the UN campaign that calls for the elimination of violence against women and girls?
"16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence."
What does Maya Angelou mean by the phrase "I am a black ocean, leaping and wide" in her poem "Still I Rise"?
She is using a metaphor to describe herself as an unstoppable force, overcoming any obstacle that comes her way.
Define "Sustainability"
- meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- something that lasts and makes no harm