Question

Ain't I a women

What is the purpose of the rhetorical questions used throughout the passage?

to convince the audience that the speaker is a woman
to suggest the differences between men and women
to show how strong women can be in comparison to men
to raise questions about social attitudes toward women

Answer 1

The answer is for sure D.

Answer 2

I believe it's to raise questions about social attitudes toward women. There's seems to be a lot of comparisons between men and women in the reading so that's my best guess.