question 2 (5 points)
in only daughter, the author believes that her loneliness has a child make
her a better writer. which quote supports the author's belief?
a) "it meant it didn't matter if i majored in something silly like english.
b) "being only a daughter for my father meant my destiny would lead me to
become someone's wife.” |
"but that aloneness, that loneliness, was good for a would-be writer-it
allowed me time to think, to imagine, to read and prepare myself."
"being an only daughter in a family of six sons forced me by circumstance
to spend a lot of time by myself because my brothers felt it beneath them
to play with a girl in public."