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Social Science Clinic => Sociology => Anthropology => Topic started by: appyboo on Jul 10, 2018
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The use of the suffix -ova in Czech
a. indicates not only femaleness' but also a sort of belonging to'.
b. has been embraced by young women in the 21st century as a way of celebrating their heritage.
c. was rejected by feminists in the 1960s and is no longer used.
d. is identical to the English suffix -ess as in hostess or actress.
Question 2
The fact that most women who work in theater today refer to themselves as actors
a. is a sign of too much political correctness.
b. just sounds silly, as if they were claiming to be men.
c. is a successful effort to remove one case of gender bias in English.
d. cannot have any impact on the way these women are perceived.
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Answer to Question 1
A
Answer to Question 2
C