The little book is valued by alienists and as a good specimen of one kind of literature. It has, to my knowledge, saved one woman from a similar fateâso terrifying her family that they let her out into normal activity and she recovered.

What does Gilman indicate is the impact of her work?

A) Women are more likely to seek employment that satisfies them.

B) Women are more likely to have a voice in their own treatment.

C) Women are more likely to frighten their families in order to escape them.

D) Women are more likely to read literature that they can relate to.

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Zack Johnston

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27 November, 12:31

The little book is valued by alienists and as a good specimen of one kind of literature. It has, to my knowledge, saved one woman from a similar fateâso terrifying her family that they let her out into normal activity and she recovered.

What does Gilman indicate is the impact of her work?

A) Women are more likely to seek employment that satisfies them.

B) Women are more likely to have a voice in their own treatment.

C) Women are more likely to frighten their families in order to escape them.

D) Women are more likely to read literature that they can relate to.

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Option B.

Explanation:

The example given is about a woman who was locked up because of her mental status. After reading her work, her family "let her out into normal activity and she recovered." In this case, Gilman is stating that woman are being given a chance to be heard and their words acted upon through literature.