Question

In the reading, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, what is a central theme of the text?

A) Life lessons can only be learned with the promise of a sweet treat.

B) The best way to learn from literature is to discuss it.

C) Everyday people can provide some of the greatest wisdom.

D) The key to literacy is reading as many books as one can.

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer is C.

Answer 2

The central theme of the text is the key to literacy is reading as many books as one can.

Step-by-step explanation:

"I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou is a representation of her love for literature because even when it is an autobiography it has a great list of literary references in order to understand the story of Maya, she made books a vital part of her existence, first as a reader and then as an author then it shows that the topic is to read as many books as you can to be as literate as you can.