Interrogation of Men

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Questions and Answers

With what does the text begin?

  • An exclamation mark
  • A period
  • An apostrophe (correct)
  • A question mark

To whom does ODG directly address?

  • Men (correct)
  • Women
  • Children
  • Animals

What does ODG use to show the equality between men and women?

  • Rhetorical questions (correct)
  • Emphasis of inequalities
  • Personal anecdotes
  • Exaggeration of differences

What does ODG oppose in the text?

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What part of speech does ODG use?

<p>Imperative verbs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is ODG doing to men?

<p>Giving orders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ODG use in rhetorical questions?

<p>Irony (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can the nominal group criticize?

<p>The monarchy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the men not respecting?

<p>Laws of nature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to ODG, what are the men of the revolution not?

<p>Scientists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does she provoke in man?

<p>Anger (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does she denounce?

<p>Violence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What imperative verb is used in the text?

<p>Observe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is being challenged in the text?

<p>Men (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What exercises the same principles as absolute monarchy?

<p>Men of the revolution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the men of the revolution?

<p>Certain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ODG say scientists/enlightened thinkers aren't?

<p>Revolutionaries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What laws do men not respect?

<p>Of nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is ODG trying to get from men?

<p>Attention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ODG do with irony?

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Flashcards

Opening of the Text

The text begins with an apostrophe followed by the word 'HOMME' (man).

ODG's Direct Address

ODG (author) directly addresses men to get their attention.

Questioning Men's Capabilities

ODG questions men's ability to be 'capable of?' provoking thought.

Highlighting Inequality

ODG uses the question to highlight the inequality men inflict upon women.

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Contrasting Man and Woman

ODG contrasts 'man' and 'woman', emphasizing the words's importance in the text.

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Use of Imperative Verbs

ODG uses imperative verbs to give orders to men.

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Men of the Revolution

According to ODG, the men of the revolution aren't scientific thinkers.

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Use of Irony

ODG uses irony when referencing 'nature', provoking men and highlighting violence men do to women.

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Study Notes

  • Interrogation of men in the text
  • The text starts with an apostrophe "HONNE!" and directly addresses men.
  • ODG seeks to draw attention to men with the question "are you capable of....?".
  • Equality is used to confront men.
  • Man is contrasted with woman and the word man appears as the front of the words in an emphatic tone
  • ODG uses imperative verbs "tell me" "observe" and "go"
  • This gives orders to men
  • Irony is present in questions of rhetoric, such as "your talents?" or "would the savage empire ever command respect?".
  • This nominal group criticizes men of the revolution who exert the same principles as absolute monarchy to oppress women.
  • Men are opposed to God (" the creator"), while men don't respect the laws of nature.
  • According to ODG, the men of the revolution are not scientists or enlightened individuals and ironically says "nature ... It seems you want to get closer ".
  • The text provokes man by placing in parentheses in the form of an aside "If you subdue her".
  • The text denounces the obvious violence that men perpetrate.

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