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1.What is the plot of A Room of Ones Own and what year was it written?

2.What is the difference between an essay and an informal essay?


3.What is the authors belief in writing A Room of Ones Own?
4.Why is that women did not write poetry during this time?
5.Why is it impossible for any woman,past,present,or to come to have the genius of Shakespeare?
6.Why does the author write: Cats do not go to heaven.Women cannot write plays of Shakespeare?
7.Why is the comparison between Shakespeare and common women unfair?
8.If women wanted to act in this time period,what were they required to do?
9.The author speculates that the woman whom she is writing about (Judith) didnt want to hurt her father,but that a powerful
reason caused her to leave home.State the reason in your own words.
10.The author agrees with a deceased bishop that it is unthinkable for any woman to have Shakespeares genius.Why?
11.If a woman wrote a spectacular play or novel,what was the assumption of other writers?
12.What does the author mean by, Any woman born with a great gift in the sixteenth century would have certainly have gone
crazed or shot herself?
13.Explain the statement : Publicity in women is detestable.
14.What is a pen name and why are they used?
15.Who was George Eliot?
16.What is your belief concerning women writers?
1.formidable
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2.suppressed
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3.propitious
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4.notorious
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5.prodigious
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6.servile
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7.scold
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8.hinder

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9.Anon
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10.chastity
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