How Do Alicia Keys And Maya Angelou Portray Women

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The theme that Alicia Keys and Maya Angelou both portray is Women empowerment. In both their song/poem, “Superwoman,” and “Phenomenal Woman,” they both talk about how amazing or super they are. In “Superwoman,” Alicia Keys talks about how she always gets up no matter what because she is a superwoman. While in “Phenomenal Woman,” Maya Angelou talks about how she catches everyone’s attention without any effort. Both poems talk about how strong and powerful they are. In Alicia Keys’ “Superwoman” she writes about how she is a superwoman. Alicia sings, “Even when I’m a mess I still put on a vest With an S on my chest Oh yes I’m a Superwoman.” By giving an example of what situation she could be in, She is showing that whatever situation she's