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Character analysis of Momma in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
Title: Character analysis of Momma in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
Category: Literature
Details: Words: 1109 | Pages: 4.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Character analysis of Momma in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
Character Analysis of Annie Henderson (Momma)
In Maya Angelou's autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the reader
is introduced to a vast ensemble of complex characters. Each character has a
tremendous impact on Maya Angelou's life. One character who not only has great
weight in Maya's life, but is also one of the most beloved and admired characters is
Annie Henderson, Maya's paternal grandmother. She is defined by an unshakable faith
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Although I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings has many complex characters, none
are as complex as Momma. She has a tremendous impact on Maya's life. Through
living by example, she instills in Maya an unshakeable sense of faith, loyalty to one's
community, and shows Maya how to have compassion for everything she touches.
Although Momma is stern in her values she conveys the colossal extent of her love for
Maya throughout the book.
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