Despite the literary world being largely dominated by male authors when Mary Shelley began writing, she did not see the industry as ______: Shelley paved the way for female authors with the publication of her novel Frankenstein in 1818, a cornerstone of Gothic literature and early science fiction.4Mark for ReviewABCWhich choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?AfraudulentUndoBimperviousBCcaptivatingUndoDinscrutable

Scholarly analyses of Jane Austen’s novels often highlight the depth and interiority with which she ------- her female protagonists. Unlike many of her predecessors and contemporaries, Austen uses techniques such as free indirect speech and irony in order to render the women in her novels as thoughtful, well-rounded characters.Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?portrayseliminatecommitseliminateillustrateseliminatesignifies

In discussing Mary Shelley’s 1818 epistolary novel Frankenstein, literary theorist Gayatri Spivak directs the reader’s attention to the character of Margaret Saville. As Spivak points out, Saville is not the protagonist of Shelley’s ______ as the recipient of the letters that frame the book’s narrative, she’s the “occasion” of it.Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?Choose 1 answer:Choose 1 answer:(Choice A)   novelAnovel(Choice B)   novel,Bnovel,(Choice C)   novel; rather,Cnovel; rather,(Choice D)   novel, rather,Dnovel, rather,

Although genre fiction such as horror, fantasy, and mystery literature is often held in lower esteem than literary fiction, authors like Gillian Flynn write novels that make the distinction between those two categories -------: Flynn’s thrillers Sharp Objects and Gone Girl are firmly mysteries but also feature complex characters and a literary writing style.Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?separateeliminatenebulouseliminatedelicateeliminateartificial

Because of the widespread belief in the early nineteenth century that it was improper for women to engage in literary careers, Jane Austen published her novels anonymously and did not reveal the secret of her authorship. Only her family members knew what she had written; this remained the case even as her novels gained popularity. The secret was rigorously kept: friends who came to visit and discuss her latest novels did not know they were speaking about them with the women who had written them.10Mark for ReviewABCWhich choice best states the main idea of the text?ADespite their great success, the novels written by Jane Austen were not attributed to her due to a personal choice based on societal expectations.BPublishing anonymous novels like those written by Austen is the most efficient method to avoid judgments based on gender.CAlthough publishing works anonymously and maintaining secrecy such as Austen did can prevent societal criticism, it is unethical.DAs an author, Austen was routinely encouraged by her friends and family members to take public credit for her works

Question 2 of 10How does Shelley use Frankenstein to address the societal concerns of the Industrial Revolution?A.Because society wanted an easier life, Shelley developed a plot that introduced ideas for technological advances.B.Because society applauded technology, Shelley developed a character who uncovers the secret to life through his scientific research.C.Because society desired beauty in art, Shelley developed characters who mix art with science to create beauty.D.Because society feared technology, Shelley wrote a story about a scientist who uses man-made technology to build a monster who then terrorizes the town.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS