Still I Rise’ Outline

Student’s name

Professor

Course

Date

‘Still I Rise’ Outline

Introduction

Brief introduction of the poem

Introduce Maya Angelou 

Thesis statement

Historical background of the author

Where she was born

Her childhood

Her education

Her experiences leading to writing of still I rise

Title of the poem

Meaning in the title

Relation of the title and the poem

Title and the life of the artist

Theme

The theme in the poem

How the these is portrayed

Literary devices

Anaphora

Alliteration

Enjambment

Simile

Conclusion

Summary of the poem

Summary of the theme

Summary of the literary elements

Work cited

Angelou, Maya, and Heywood Hale Broun. Still I rise. Jeffrey Norton Publishers, 1994.