The correct answer is: The Victorian woman existed mostly in the “private sphere.”
In the Victorian era (19th Century), women were considered inferior and subordinate to men, the latter of which were seen as breadwinners who supported their families. In the Victorian era, women "belonged" in the household, and their roles involved childcare, cooking, cleaning, and emotionally supporting their husband and children. Thus, it can be said that the Victorian woman existed mostly in the “private sphere.”
This persuasive technique is called appeal to authority.
Appeal to authority is a persuasive technique where the speaker relies on the credibility of another person or event to suport their own argument. It is often considered a fallacy because the speaker depends on the "authority"instead of presenting their own evidence.
Example:
"A commercial claims that <u>3 out of 4 dentists</u> would choose this particular brand of toothpaste for their own families to use."
In this statement, the dentists are the authority the argument depends on.
Answer:
The figure of speech used when the writer says “The pencil understood and promised to remember, and went into the box with purpose in its heart.” is <u>Personification</u><u> </u>[ giving human qualities to a non-living thing (pencil) such as <u>understood</u><u>,</u><u> </u><u>promised</u><u>,</u><u> </u>etc.
Inferred you are referring to the article New math: Fail + try again = real learning by Susan Moran.
Answer:
B. Allowing and encouraging people to fail helps them to make sense of what they are learning.
Explanation:
Remember, we are told of the example of Thomas Edison who failed several times before inventing how new type of battery storage.
Also, the article says that learning from mistakes enables one develop an appreciation for how failure often leads to new discoveries and inventions. Noteworthy is the fact that the article mentions the word fail not less than 13 times indicating strong emphasis on the subject matter.
