Tobias Carrillo

English

25 February, 10:23

Read this excerpt from Chapter 1 of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou and answer the question

When I was three and Bailey four, we had arrived in the musty little town, wearing tags on our wrists which

instructed - 'To Whom It May Concern' - that we were Marguerite and Bailey Johnson Jr ... Negro

passengers, who always traveled with loaded lunch boxes, felt sorry for the poor little motherless darlings'

and plied us with cold fried chicken and potato salad.

Deducing from the diction, which of the following are possible audiences for the memoir? Select all that apply.

children of three and four years of age like ones in the memoir

African-American adults from the South who can relate to Angelou's story

Caucasian adults interested in American history

train conductors and passengers