Still I Rise (Junior Cert English): Flashcards
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Central theme in 'Still I Rise'
Central theme in 'Still I Rise'
Resilience
Imagery used for rising in the poem
Imagery used for rising in the poem
Rising like dust
What message does resilience theme convey?
What message does resilience theme convey?
Empowerment
What does resilience encourage in adversity?
What does resilience encourage in adversity?
Stay strong and persistent
Another significant theme in 'Still I Rise'
Another significant theme in 'Still I Rise'
Pride in one's identity
What does the speaker celebrate?
What does the speaker celebrate?
Heritage and strength
What 'I rise' repetition highlights
What 'I rise' repetition highlights
Triumph over historical injustices
What does 'rising like dust' reinforce?
What does 'rising like dust' reinforce?
Always rising again, no matter how pushed down
What does pride in identity theme emphasize?
What does pride in identity theme emphasize?
Embracing identity, heritage & personal journey
What kind of past does speaker rise from?
What kind of past does speaker rise from?
A past rooted in pain