A Doll’s House, Part 3: Theme and Society Answers

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Which text structure is used in this passage?

cause–effect

chronological order

compare–contrast

problem–solution

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Which statement best explains how a rhetorical device supports the central idea?

An allusion is used to refer to the central idea.

Parallel structure is used to imply the central idea of the passage.

A rhetorical question suggests the central idea.

Understatement emphasizes the importance of the central idea.

Which statement best explains how the rhetorical device supports the central idea?

The author uses a rhetorical question to make the old gentleman seem ridiculous.

The author uses an allusion to refer to a well-known expert, showing that the central idea is valid.

The author reinforces the central idea by understating the wise thoughts of the old gentleman.

The author emphasizes the central idea by showing the old man’s foolishness through his use of overstatement.

Which statement best explains how word choice supports the author’s perspective?

The irony of the phrase contrary instincts supports the author’s perspective.

Repetition reinforces the perspective that women have a variety of life choices.

The negative connotations of thwarted and pulled asunder reinforce the idea that women face discrimination.

The connotation of the word gifted supports the author’s perspective that women have greater skills than men.

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Based on the underlined words in the text, what inference can be made about the author’s perspective?

Female authors are reserved, so they prefer to remain anonymous.

Society discriminates against women, so female writers often hide their identity.

Judith Shakespeare did not face the same challenges as other women of her era.

Female authors are just as talented as male authors, and they get equal recognition.

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