If a reader wants to evaluate a text, which is the best question to ask while reading it?
A. What elements are used, and do they help the author's purpose?
B. How many hours of research did the author put into writing this
text?
C. What elements do I find interesting, and do I care about the
author's purpose?
D. How does this text affect me and what I want to say to the world?

How does the author use the character of the nurse to develop the social issue of gender inequality? the nurse’s willingness to take care of nora when nora was little demonstrates a woman’s ability to do difficult work. the nurse’s need to give up a child in order to have a job demonstrates a woman’s inability to support herself. the fact that the nurse’s child wrote to her as a young girl and as an adult demonstrates a woman’s ability to keep friends forever. the nurse’s assurance to nora that her children ask for her often demonstrates women’s role in health care.