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QuizMultiple Choice

5.4 Word Choice and Extended Metaphor in a Poem by Maya Angelou

Question 7 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 9 A

Read the passage from “The Caged Bird.”The free bird thinks of another breezeand the trade winds soft through the sighing treesand the fat worms waiting on a dawn bright lawnand he names the sky his own.

Answer
A
and he thunders through the stormy sky
B
and he drifts among the cottony clouds
C
and he charges past the sorrowing sky
D
and he flies right through circular clouds
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