in duetime she will be her own doll . . .
This line reveals how limiting and objectifying gender roles for women. Does this mean woman’s identity is only tied to her beauty and appearance?
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The doll is the girl's special plaything;this very obviously shows her instinctive taste for her life'spurpose
Is the author suggesting that girls are destined only for motherhood and stay at home life? How might this view limit their opportunities outside the home?
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The doll is the girl's special plaything;this very obviously shows her instinctive taste for her life'spurpose
Is the author suggesting that girls are destined only for motherhood and stay at home life? How might this view limit their opportunities outside the home?
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(I haveread a how-to-write manual that said, "A story should be seen as abattle,"
She criticizes the idea that storytelling must always be warlike with winners and losers.
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In it, as in a llfiction, there is room enough to keep even Man where he belongs , inhis place in the scheme of things;
Fiction shows that humanity has a place in the bigger picture, not as the main focus but as a piece of it.
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I am an aging, angry woman laying mightily about me withmy handbag, fighting hoodlums off.
Self-description as "aging, angry" mixes determination and vulnerability.
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