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Women In The Awakening By Kate Chopin

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After I started reading the novel ''The Awakening" I remind a fact history in Chinese because of the image of mother-woman. In the novel, most of women are like a servant with no own thought and opinion, what only thing they can do is to take care the whole family, for example, "They were women who idolized their children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves as individuals and grow wings as ministering angels." (Chopin, 8) What I mentioned is about old Chinese women, they are like the most of women in this novel, even though they have more cruel situation. Firstly, a old Chinese woman has no freedom about marriage. Parents will arrange her husband based on family's statue and wealthy. Secondly, woman
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