Question

In “Birthplace,” Saffarzadeh addresses the concept of shame in relation to her culture’s belief _____.

Answer 1

That boys are better than girls

She was an Iranian poet and born at a time when the culture's belief was that boys were better than girls.

Answer 2

Answer:

that boys are better than girls

Explanation:

In “Birthplace,” Saffarzadeh addresses the concept of shame in relation to her culture’s belief _____.

saffarzadeh is an iranian poet. She expresses shame in the fact that her culture believes that boys are better than girls and the birth of the former is worthy of celebration. Her mother actually was resentful when she discovered that she had given birth to a girl. she carried on the this anger and disgust as she grew older. She  later came to realize that it was none of her fault ,only circumstances made it so.