Which sentence from the section "Nervous Exhaustion" reflects a CENTRAL idea of the article? (A) The story highlights the plight of many women during the 19th century. (B) Those who were creative and ambitious were deemed even more at risk. (C) In her autoblography, published in 1935, Gilman wrote of the "dragging weariness ... absolute Incapacity. Absolute misery" following the birth of her daughter that led her to consult __ with Mitchell. (D) "Cilly-bred" women, Michell concluded might be poorly equipped to fulfill the natural functions of motherhood. Which answer choice provides an accurate and objective summary of the article? (A) Doctors in the 1800s were misguided about women's mental health. They foolishly treated women with "rest cures." Charlotte Gilman wrote a story that describes this treatment. (B) Women's rights have come a long way since the 19th century. Back then, doctors did not understand mental health. Many women were cruelly mistreated. Charlotte Gilman wrote about her own experience. (C) The story "The Yellow Wallpaper" is based on Charlotte Gilman's own experiences with mental health care in the 1800s.It shows how one woman responds to a "rest cure" treatment. Gilman ultimately rejected this treatment and became a women's rights activist. (D) In "The Yellow Wallpaper"a woman is slowly driven mad by the wallpaper in her room It's one of the most famous stories about mental health. Charlotte Gilman published it in the 1800 s. Read the following selection from the article. The story highlights the plight of many women during the 19th century.At the time, physicians believed all women were prone to ill health and mental breakdown by reason of their biological weakness and reproductive cycles. Those who were creative and ambitious were deemed even more at risk. Which phrase from the article helps to explain what "plight" means? (A) during the 19th century (B) reproductive cycles (C) creative and ambitous (D) deemed even more at risk What is the meaning of the phrase "flouting female conventions" as it is used in the following sentence? All women were seen as vulnerable, but those who expressed political ambition.who worked for women's suffrage or who took on male roles and challenged female dress codes, or who wanted higher education or creative lives could be accused of flouting female conventions and placing themselves at risk of mental illness. (A) acting very weak defying rules for women

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Which sentence from the section "Nervous Exhaustion" reflects a CENTRAL idea of the article? (A) The story highlights the plight of many women during the 19th century. (B) Those who were creative and ambitious were deemed even more at risk. (C) In her autoblography, published in 1935, Gilman wrote of the "dragging weariness ... absolute Incapacity. Absolute misery" following the birth of her daughter that led her to consult __ with Mitchell. (D) "Cilly-bred" women, Michell concluded might be poorly equipped to fulfill the natural functions of motherhood. Which answer choice provides an accurate and objective summary of the article? (A) Doctors in the 1800s were misguided about women's mental health. They foolishly treated women with "rest cures." Charlotte Gilman wrote a story that describes this treatment. (B) Women's rights have come a long way since the 19th century. Back then, doctors did not understand mental health. Many women were cruelly mistreated. Charlotte Gilman wrote about her own experience. (C) The story "The Yellow Wallpaper" is based on Charlotte Gilman's own experiences with mental health care in the 1800s.It shows how one woman responds to a "rest cure" treatment. Gilman ultimately rejected this treatment and became a women's rights activist. (D) In "The Yellow Wallpaper"a woman is slowly driven mad by the wallpaper in her room It's one of the most famous stories about mental health. Charlotte Gilman published it in the 1800 s. Read the following selection from the article. The story highlights the plight of many women during the 19th century.At the time, physicians believed all women were prone to ill health and mental breakdown by reason of their biological weakness and reproductive cycles. Those who were creative and ambitious were deemed even more at risk. Which phrase from the article helps to explain what "plight" means? (A) during the 19th century (B) reproductive cycles (C) creative and ambitous (D) deemed even more at risk What is the meaning of the phrase "flouting female conventions" as it is used in the following sentence? All women were seen as vulnerable, but those who expressed political ambition.who worked for women's suffrage or who took on male roles and challenged female dress codes, or who wanted higher education or creative lives could be accused of flouting female conventions and placing themselves at risk of mental illness. (A) acting very weak defying rules for women

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1. (C) 2. (C) 3. (D) 4. (B)

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## Step 1 The first question asks for the sentence that reflects a central idea of the article. The central idea of an article is the main point or theme that the author wants to convey. In this case, the sentence that best reflects the central idea of the article is the one that provides a comprehensive overview of the article's main theme. ## Step 2 The second question asks for an accurate and objective summary of the article. The summary should capture the main points of the article without adding any personal opinions or interpretations. ## Step 3 The third question asks for the phrase that helps to explain the meaning of the word "plight". The word "plight" generally refers to a difficult or dangerous situation. In this context, the phrase that best explains "plight" is the one that describes the difficult situation faced by women during the 19th century. ## Step 4 The fourth question asks for the meaning of the phrase "flouting female conventions". The phrase "flouting female conventions" refers to the act of defying or challenging the traditional roles and expectations of women.

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