What is Kate Chopin’s purpose in The Awakening? Think about how the title provides a clue. Check the two best choices.

The title refers to Edna’s emotional and intellectual awakening as she begins to understand her own desires and identity. That self-discovery leads her to resist the social expectations and conventions that have constrained her. The title does not mainly describe a physical rebirth or simply a change in her relationship with her husband.

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