Maya Angelou, Learning to love my Mother. 4th Period

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Who is Maya Angelou?

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Maya Angelou was an American author, poet, and civil rights activist, best known for her series of autobiographies, including 'Mom & Me & Mom.'

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What is the significance of 'Mom & Me & Mom'?

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'Mom & Me & Mom' is an autobiographical work by Maya Angelou that explores her relationship with her mother and the complexities of their bond.

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What theme is prevalent in Maya Angelou's works?

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Themes of resilience, identity, love, and the complexities of family relationships are prevalent in Maya Angelou's works.

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How did Maya Angelou feel about her mother after being abandoned?

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Maya Angelou came to realize that her mother truly loved her, which helped her overcome feelings of abandonment.

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What was the setting of the interview with Maya Angelou?

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The interview with Maya Angelou was held at her house.

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Why did Maya Angelou's mother leave her and her brother Bailey?

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Maya Angelou's mother left because she felt she wasn't ready to be a mother.

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What is a key lesson from 'Mom & Me & Mom'?

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A key lesson is the importance of understanding and forgiveness in familial relationships.

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What role did Maya Angelou's experiences play in her writing?

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Maya Angelou's personal experiences, including her childhood and relationship with her mother, heavily influenced her writing and themes.

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What literary style is Maya Angelou known for?

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Maya Angelou is known for her autobiographical writing style, which blends personal narrative with poetic language.

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How does Maya Angelou address the concept of love in her works?

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Maya Angelou addresses love as a complex and multifaceted emotion that can include both pain and joy.