Based on Gibson’s images of the “new woman,” what can you predict about Chopin’s main character in The Awakening? Check the three best choices. She will be active and possibly take an interest in sports. She will be artistic and possess an active mind. She will feel comfortable allowing men to make decisions for her. She will be untidy and poorly dressed. She will shy away from men who admire her. She will be independent and willful. She will love tradition and the ways of the past

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femininity is conveyed through bernice's personality. she doesn't act how the other girls act and everyone thinks she is weird. she learns how to act in a way that was considered femininely appropriate at the time. she becomes so popular but her attempts to be liked end up backfiring when she is pressured into bobbing her hair. the author wrote that bernice cut off her cousin's hair in revenge for tricking her to cut her hair. this was the authors way of trying to change the way feminine is defined and the way women are expected to act.