Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

It's Maya Angelou's ___,

A history of a person's life written in all honesty.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Autobiography

Which word matches the right synonyms

Gift

Tradition

Heritage

• Imagery

• Legacy

• Memoir

to separate people, especially by race, or to restrict use of or access to a place or service to members of a certain race or category.

• Memoir

• Segregate

• Metaphor

His poem was full of beautiful ___; I felt as though I could smell and see the flowers just from reading it.

• Resilience

• Imagery

• Legacy

After their parents split up, Grandma held them down

Through the mix up, while they drown in a sea of grief.

That's a(n) ___, using words figuratively

• Metaphor

• Autobiography

• Legacy

After a long and interesting life, she decided to write a ___about her experiences.

• Metaphor

• Resilience

• Memoir

Which word goes best with the image?

• Simile

• Resilience

• Autobiography

In 1954, the Supreme Court declared that it was not constitutional to ___ schools and that schools had to accept students of all races.

• Simile

• Legacy

• Segregate

language that describes something very vividly so that readers can understand it with their senses.

• Resilience

• Memoir

• Imagery

Her books and poems filled with ___,

Like similes, metaphors, and imagery.

• Resilience

• Autobiography

• Figurative Language