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The free bird is a metaphor for a free person.; The caged bird is a metaphor for an oppressed person.; Angelou supports each extended metaphor by comparing the birds.; Angelou uses the metaphors to create strong feelings in the reader.

Word Choice and Extended Metaphor in a Poem by Maya Angelou

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