https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db Add your ideas about purpose and themes in the poem here en-us 2018-11-13 07:33:00 UTC 2025-11-19 01:53:36 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092400 Break free
Contrast
Apartheid
Struggle
Inequality
Hope
Silver Spoon (Being born with everything you want)]]> 2018-11-14 01:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092400 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092452 Racism
Freedom
Inequality]]> 2018-11-14 01:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092452 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092455 The purpose of this poem is send out a message of hope, the dream of equality. Maya Angelou wrote this poem to communicate the racism that black people would face on the daily,  and how underprivileged they were. 
- Kate ]]> 2018-11-14 01:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092455 zoe_masefield_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092482 2018-11-14 01:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092482 sally_kim_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092644 The themes of this poem are: 
- Freedom
- Racism
- Comparison between black and white people
- Inequality
- Restrictions]]> 2018-11-14 01:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092644 youngjin_wang_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092663 The Purpose of the poem is to deliver the racism in U.S and how African-Americans suffer. injustice in American society

The theme of the poem is discrimination, equality,  human rights, injustice, autonomy and the pain that people have felt

]]> 2018-11-14 01:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092663 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092767 - Racism
- Inequality between race
- Freedom
- Hope
- Restrictions

]]> 2018-11-14 01:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092767 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092790 The purpose of this poem is to explain the difference between the privilege of white people and the restrictions and limitations that black people endure. This poem symbolizes what goes on while we live our lives being free to do whatever you want that someone else is somewhere protesting about how they cant even step out of our shadow. She wrote the poem to convince people that this needs to change, that black people deserve to live the same lives as us]]> 2018-11-14 01:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092790 jeihan_indrawan_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092798 - Racism
- Inequality
- Discrimination]]> 2018-11-14 01:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092798 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092826 2018-11-14 01:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092826 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092892 The purpose of this poem is to show the struggle of minorities and the relative ease of the ones in charge. It is also to advocate for world-wide equality]]> 2018-11-14 01:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092892 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092961 racism 
hope
inequality
freedom
privilege ]]> 2018-11-14 01:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304092961 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093073 The purpose of this poem is to see the other side of racism, from the perspective of black people, and be aware of the way they are treated.]]> 2018-11-14 01:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093073 sally_kim_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093164 The purpose of this poem is to communicate the inequality and injustice between black and white people, and how black people hope to get freedom and justice. ]]> 2018-11-14 01:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093164 jeihan_indrawan_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093177 The purpose of this poem is to ]]> 2018-11-14 01:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093177 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093407 2018-11-14 01:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093407 ellicottk1_2 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093467 To communicate the injustice that African American faced due to racial inequality and oppression.]]> 2018-11-14 01:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093467 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093469 The purpose of this poem]]> 2018-11-14 01:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093469 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093543 -Racism
-Discrimination
-Racial Inequality
-White Privilege
-Freedom
-Hope]]> 2018-11-14 01:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093543 elisa_pinkerrego_22 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093715 2018-11-14 01:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304093715 ellicottk1_2 https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304094311 Maya Angelou is advocating for freedom for African American people. She wants them to be free from the constraints that have been imposed on them by white people so that they can prosper and flourish, with access to the same rights and privileges.]]> 2018-11-14 01:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ellicottk1_2/6bqkn4y713db/wish/304094311