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By Maya Angelou
Task 2: Comprehend
Summarise what happens in each stanza. Each stanza’s summary should be one sentence long.
Task 3: Explain
What are the differences between how the caged bird sees and experiences the world and how the free
bird sees the world? Present your results in a table in your books: one column for the free bird and one
for the caged bird.
Answer these questions in a response that is at least two paragraphs long. Draw parallels between the
imagery of the ‘caged’ and ‘free’ birds and real-world examples in order to illustrate your ideas.