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Maya Angelou Phenomenal Woman Poetry Analysis — Women’s Empowerment Poem Study

Description

This purchase includes the study of Maya Angelou’s famous poemPhenomenal Woman.

Students will read Angelou’s poem through twice and then answer the analysis questions. Students will cover important poetic devices, including:

  • rhyme
  • rhyme scheme
  • consonance
  • repetition
  • figurative language
  • metaphor
  • alliteration
  • hyperbole
  • tone
  • audience
  • theme

Answer key is included!

This is a great activity for students studying poetry or to incorporate during Women’s History Month or Black History Month.

There are two copies included (one PDF for “ready to print” and one Word Document so teachers can make edits).