Read this excerpt from a research paper that argues that Charlotte Brontë was a pioneer of feminist literature. Which sentence i
s an example of evidence from a primary source? a.She was one of the few women in the Victorian era who pushed the boundaries and laid the groundwork for future feminists.
b.Through her character Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë created an ideal female protagonist who refuses to submit to the rules set by the patriarchal society.
c. For example, in the novel her character says, "Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for their efforts, as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as men would suffer."
d. Many literary critics believe that the character of Bertha Mason reflects the atrocities and pressures on women in the Victorian era.
e. This point is explained in the book The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar.
Answer:
c. For example, in the novel her character says, "Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for their efforts, as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as men would suffer."
This actual statement gives the direct credit to the authors actual words. All the other notes are assertations or opinions of the one writing the article. Always use direct quotes to give credit. Of course make sure they are in context of what the work says
