Answer:
I think the answer is A.
Explanation:
Im on the same question. im taking the exam rn.
In looking at the answer choices, a few can be dismissed immediately. From the passage it doesn't seem that the dismissal of the narrator's questions affects her too much. Therefore we can eliminate answers that show a drastic change in the narrator's emotions (the narrator feeling inadequate, lacking control, and fearing she may be doomed). The only answer left is that the narrator is dismissed. In gothic literature women are often seen as helpless, innocent victims.
A) The medical information
Since 1913, the medical knowledge has vastly changed. Medical terms that are today common-knowledge (DNA, chemotherapy, etc.) were not even in existence in 1913.
Hope this helps!!
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