Question

Which statement makes the most accurate claim about Swift and Montagu's attitudes on gender?

A.Both depict positive gender relations because Swift considers women to be delicate things of beauty and Montagu honors the gallantry of male dating practices.

B.Both depict positive gender relations because Swift loves women for their dedication to beauty and Montagu admires male perseverance.

C.Both depict negative gender relations because Swift is repulsed by the female body and Montagu is annoyed by male self-importance.

D.Both depict negative gender relations because Swift is angry about women's lack of concern for men and Montagu is frustrated with male dominance in government.

Answer 1

The answer is C. Both depict negative gender relations because Swift is repulsed by the female body and Montagu is annoyed by male self-importance. -Apex

Answer 2

The correct answer is C. Both depict negative gender relations because Swift is repulsed by the female body and Montagu is annoyed by male self-importance. In common usage, the word gender most typically refers to the perceived and natural differences between men and women. In literary studies, the term more specifically refers to how individuals define themselves and how they are evaluated by others on the basis of gender.