Read the excerpt from Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique.
So the door of all those pretty suburban houses opened a crack to permit a
American housewives who suffered alone from a problem that suddenly eve
take for granted, as one of those unreal problems in American life that can
1962 the plight of the trapped American housewife had become a national pa
Which key terms from the excerpt most support the theme that women can feel :
suffered, plight, trapped
uncounted, alone, unreal
suburban, housewives, solved
thousands, American, national

The key terms from the excerpt which supports the theme that women can feel suffocated by societal expectations are: suffered, plight, trapped.

Explanation:

'The Feminine Mystique' is an iconic and groundbreaking book by Betty Friedan that totally changed the way woman saw herself. The following excerpt provides us the details of American women (housewives in general) and how society's expectations ruined their life. Words such as 'suffered, plight, and trapped' are enough to let us know the suffocation felt by women due to societal expectations. These terms portrays the despair of every American women post World War ll.

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1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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