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What societal expectation often hindered women writers in the 19th century?

To focus on domestic dutiesTo pursue a higher educationTo travel extensivelyTo engage in politics

Which of the following was a common criticism faced by women writers?

Their work was too emotionalTheir plots were too complexTheir writings lacked originalityTheir grammar was poor

What breakthrough did women writers achieve by the late 19th century?

They were allowed to publish under their own names.They formed exclusive writing societies.They won prestigious literary awards.They gained equal pay to male authors.

Assessment

What societal expectation often hindered women writers in the 19th century?

Which of the following was a common criticism faced by women writers?

What breakthrough did women writers achieve by the late 19th century?