Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: Current feminist theory, in validating womens own stories of their

1. The passage is primarily concernedwith:
(C) discussing the appeal of a particular methodology and some concerns about its use
The passage discusses the use of women's oral narratives as a methodology in women's history. It highlights the benefits of this methodology in bringing historians closer to the "reality" of women's lives from their perspective. However, it also raises cautionary points about accepting oral narratives at face value due to the influence of narrative devices, storytelling conventions, and other cultural and historical factors.

2. According to the passage, which of the following shapes the oral narratives of womenstorytellers?
(B) The conventions of storytelling in the culture in which a woman storyteller lives
The passage states that oral narratives are shaped by narrative devices, storytelling conventions, cultural expectations, and historical factors. Among these, the conventions of storytelling in the culture where a woman storyteller lives have
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