Question

passage from a dolls house by henrik. what literary elements do the writers use to support and develop the central idea of womens autonomy? a: desert your home, your husband and your children and you dont consider what people will say! b: i dont consider that at all. i only know that it is necessary for me. c: its shocking. this is how you would neglect your sacred duties. passage from a room of ones own by woolf. she would have sought certainly. it was the sense of chastity that dictated anonymity to women even as late as the nineteenth century. currer, george eliot, george sand, all the victims of inner compulsion. woolf uses emotionally - charged language to emphasize her viewpoint, while ibsen uses language that is factual and direct. ibsen uses dialogue to build conflict between characters, while woolf alludes to historical figures to make her point. both passages follow a cause - effect structure to show that a lack of privacy is the result of societys pressure on women to conform. both passages follow a problem - solution structure in which the problem is revealed in a central conflict or theme.

Explanation:

The question asks about literary elements used by Ibsen and Woolf to support and develop the central idea of women's autonomy. Analyzing the given information about their language - use, dialogue - use, allusions, and structural choices helps in understanding the literary elements.

Answer:

Woolf uses emotionally charged language to emphasize her viewpoint, while Ibsen uses language that is factual and direct. Ibsen uses dialogue to build conflict between characters, while Woolf alludes to historical figures to make her point. Both passages follow a cause - effect structure to show that a lack of privacy is the result of society's pressure on women to conform. Both passages follow a problem - solution structure in which the problem is revealed in a central conflict or theme.