Select the correct answer.
what is the correct definition of the given vocabulary word?

pressure

a.
to be likely to act in a certain way; to lean toward
b.
to focus on; to brood
c.
to try to force a person to do something
d.
to say that something is wrong or bad

appeal to ethos is your answer.

femininity is conveyed through bernice's personality. she doesn't act how the other girls act and everyone thinks she is weird. she learns how to act in a way that was considered femininely appropriate at the time. she becomes so popular but her attempts to be liked end up backfiring when she is pressured into bobbing her hair. the author wrote that bernice cut off her cousin's hair in revenge for tricking her to cut her hair. this was the authors way of trying to change the way feminine is defined and the way women are expected to act.

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