5.5 - The Nineteenth Century
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Practice Questions
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What is compulsory education?
💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of mandatory.
Name one genre of literature that emerged for women in the nineteenth century.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of publications aimed at women.
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What was the main focus of penny magazines?
💡 Hint: Think of what topics were relevant to women at the time.
True or False: Compulsory education increased literacy rates among children.
💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between education and literacy.
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Discuss how the introduction of penny magazines could impact societal perceptions of women during the nineteenth century.
💡 Hint: Consider both representation and reader engagement.
Reflect on how technological advancements in the printing industry could reshape the narrative styles of novels published serialized in periodicals.
💡 Hint: Think about reader anticipation and storytelling technique.
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