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Exploring Maya Angelou's figurative language in ‘Phenomenal Woman’

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I can explore Angelou's use of figurative language in 'Phenomenal Woman' and use this exploration to write about myself using figurative language.

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Figurative language sees writers use non-literal words and phrases to develop complex ideas about something, or someone. Maya Angelou uses figurative language in 'Phenomenal Woman' to develop complex ideas about the speaker. When writing figuratively, you should consider the ideas you are trying to convey and use words which develop this idea.

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