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Maya Angelou

This person is the author of "Still I Rise."

The Speaker

This person defiantly proclaims her triumph over an unnamed oppressor in "Still I Rise."

The Oppressor

This unnamed entity is addressed through apostrophe as "you" throughout much of the poem.

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