On Aging by Maya Angelou

What is the poem talking about?

• teenagers

• parents

• senior citizens

• friends

Talk informally about unimportant matters

• Aching

• Stumbling

• Chattering

What does sympathy means?

• do not cry over something small

• feeling of pity for someone else's misfortune

• ability to share someone else's feeling

What is the synonym for stiff?

• rigid

• tired

• hard

• exhausted

What does the persona has lesser now? (more than one answer)

• hair

• chin

• teeth

• bones

What does it mean when the persona says...

Understanding if you got it,

Otherwise I’ll do without it!

• to understand the situation

• speak to her on even ground, respectfully, she will accept that or she can go without anything

• the persona does not need help with anything

What are the things the persona does not need from others? (more than one answer)

• small talks

• people's understanding

• feeling pity for her situation

• help to breath