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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The narrator says that Dorothy Osborne had a talent for what?
2. According to the narrator, Austen, Bronte, and others wrote as ________ wrote, not as men did.
3. About whom does the narrator say "she wrote as a woman, but as a woman who has forgotten that she is a woman?"
4. When reading the man's novel, what does the narrator feel overshadows it?
5. In what year was Lady Winchilsea born?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does the narrator seem to say about relationships, both between characters and real people? What do we seek in relationships, according to the narrator?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the reasons why women were more successful, initially, in writing novels than in writing poetry.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the importance of structure, integrity, and experience in creating fiction. What were the differences in how women approached these things vs. men?
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