1 A stereotype is an oversimplified and fixed idea of what a particular group of people are like or do. 2  Stereotypes take into account characteristics, personality types, or behaviors. A stereotype is an oversimplified and fixed idea of what a particular group of people are like or do. 2  Stereotypes take into account characteristics, personality types, or behaviors.
When Allen first showed the song to Ronnie Van Zant, he scoffed at it, saying it had too many words.. Later Van Zant had an idea for a melody, asked Allen to play him the song again, and Free Bird was born.
The Analysis of Caged Bird is provided below by first giving a brief description on the background followed by the poem structure and its meaning. The Background. The African-American author and poet; Maya Angelou came up with this poem titled â Caged Bird â in 1969. Actually, the title of the poem is also part of an autobiography written by the Maya in the same year. The title of the book is â I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings â.