Equality Flashcards
(11 cards)
Author of the poem “Equality”
Marguerite Annie Johnson or Maya Angelou
Angelou’s Birthdate
April 4, 1928
Angelou’s Death
May 28, 2014
Maya Angelou is Hollywood’s first?
female black director
When was Equality published?
1990
What are the social issues highlighted in the poem?
Racial Inequality, Social Stereotypes, and Prejudice
_____ is a figure of speech in which an absent or imaginary person is directly addressed as if it were present and capable of understanding the speaker’s thoughts and emotions.
Apostrophe
______ conveys the author’s attitude toward the subject.
Tone
_____ is the emotional quality evoked by a scene or the entirety of a work of literature.
Mood
_____ is typically understood as the person understood to be speaking or narrating a given work.
Persona
_____ is when a word or phrase is used multiple times.
Repetition