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Question 4

Still I Rise — Maya Angelou

Read the prescribed text in the official Pearson anthology.

Explore the ways in which Angelou presents resistance as both personal and collective in ‘Still I Rise’.

In your answer, you should consider:

  • the speaker’s direct challenge and expressions of confidence
  • the movement from individual resistance to collective historical survival
  • the poet’s use of language and structure

Support your answer with close reference to the text, including brief quotations.

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5.2.2 'Out, Out-' Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /English Language
  3. /5.2.2 'Out, Out-'

11 exam-style questions on Edexcel A IGCSE English Language 5.2.2 'Out, Out-'. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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