I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Explain what the phrase means 'Shattering the light

Maya Angelou I know why the caged bird sings

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At this point in the novel, we see Anjelou come to understand her mortality. I believe that it was while sitting at this funeral, she saw the light she'd followed shattered and became almost hopeless.

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings