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WorksheetsR&R - Still I Rise
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Even the title "Still I Rise," implies that the mood will most likely be which of the following?
sorrowful
discouraged
ecstatic
inspiring
"But still, like air, I'll rise," this line is an example of which type of figurative language?
simile
metaphor
allusion
personification
"I'm a black ocean," this quote is which type of figurative language?
personfication
simile
metaphor
allusion
Read the stanza from the poem.
'Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave,I am the dream and the hope of the slave.
I rise
I rise
I rise. "
Why does she repeat "I rise?"
To emphasise.
To understate.
To depreciate.
To forget.
"Out of the huts of history's shame," this quote is which of the following?
An allusion of segregation
An allusion of slavery
simile about her life
a metaphor about Africa
The separation of people based upon race or some other characteristic is referred to as?
Assimilation
Civil Rights
Segregation
Desegregation
What did Angelou's poetry also benefit from?
Her ability to dance to her poems
Her ability to perform and read her poems aloud
Her ability to sing her poems
Her ability to edit her poems
