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13 Cards in this Set
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Subjugate |
Bringing someone or something under domination or control |
The female charachters in the narrative voice face relentless subjugation, highlighting the pervasive gender inequality embedded in societal structures. |
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Pervasive |
Spreading widely throughout an area or group of people |
The pervasive theme of social opression runs through the entire narrative, manifesting in various forms of gender inequality experienced by the chracahters. |
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Prevalent |
Widespread in a particular area at a particular time; common. |
Gender-based discrimination is prevalent in the world depicted by Carter, illustrating the commonplace nature of inequality within the societal context of the bloody chamber. |
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Marginalization |
Treatment of a person group or concept as insignificant or peripheral. |
The female charachters marginalization underscores the broader theme of gender inequality, emohasizing their restricted roles in the societal framework. |
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Intersectionality |
The interconnected nature of social categorization duch as race, class, and gender as they apply to a given individual or group. |
Considering the intersectionality of the female chracahters provide a nuanced understanding of how multiple forms of opression intersect in the narrative. |
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Emanates |
To issue or spread out from a source. |
The pervasive sense of male dominance emanates from societal structures, influencing the characters interactions and choices. |
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Inextricable |
Impossible to detabgle or seperate |
The inextricable link between societal expectations and gender roles underscores the complexity of the characters struggle in navigating oppressive norms. |
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Premeates |
Spread throughout; pervade |
The pervasive influence of traditional gender roles premeats every aspect of the characters lives. Shaping their identities and limitting their choicesm |
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Ostensibly |
as appears or is stated to be true, though not necessarily so; apparently. |
The lavish descriptions of the protagonist's wedding attire are ostensibly celebratory, but they symbolize the societal expectations that confine women to ornamental roles in the narrative. |
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Pertinent |
Relevant to a particular matter |
The exploration of gender roles is pertinent to understanding the broader social commetry embedded in carters narrative. |
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Constitutes |
To be composed of. To form or make up. |
The societal framework constitutes a patriarchal hierarchy that dictates and contrains the roles available to a female character |
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Evinces |
To reveal or indicate clearly |
The narrative evinces the pervasive impact of social expectations, laying bare the struggles and limitations imposed on the female charachters. |
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Redundancy |
The state of being not or no longer needed or useful |
The restructuring is expected to reasult in the redundancy of several hundred workers. |
