what does the word clipped means in the poem caged Bird
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Maya Angelou's poem is replete with avian metaphors and imagery. ... In Angelou's poem, she uses the word “clipped” as a metaphor for the systemic forms of oppression. Being “clipped” in society on the basis of race (or other identities) prevents an individual from ever testing their capability for success.
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Maya Angelou's poem is replete with avian metaphors and imagery. ... In Angelou's poem, she uses the word “clipped” as a metaphor for the systemic forms of oppression. Being “clipped” in society on the basis of race (or other identities) prevents an individual from ever testing their capability for success.
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