Analyzing Word Choice and Theme in a Play

Question 15 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 10

Which views from the late 1800s does this passage best support? Select two options.

Answer

Society considered women to be lesser than men.

Men had much greater economic freedom than women.

Women who challenged societal norms were considered outcasts.

Women who ended marriages could not keep any property.

Men often considered women to be their personal property.

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Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Words, Phrases, and Clauses

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