I believe the answer is 1, allows the reader to approximate the meaning of an unknown word.
Answer:
metaphor
Explanation:
A metaphor compares two things without using comparison words such as 'like' or 'as'.
Try replacing the word woman with any of those four words. Try to simplify the passage over all, and which ever one makes sense, is the right one. I'm assuming weakness is correct, because it says "therefore i forbid my tears" claiming they wont cry, and in this world, crying is a sign of weakness. But i would just get a few more opinions on it :)
Im pretty sure its independent
If i remember right the technique is something related to descriptive detailism (sorry if it isnt a word)