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In Only Daughter, which of the following inferences is best supported by the following passage?
I was/am the only daughter and only a daughter. Being an only daughter in a family of six sons forced me by circumstance to spend a
lot of time by myself because my brothers felt it beneath them to play with a girl in public,
a) She is proud that she is the only girl sibling.
Ob) She wishes she had been born a boy.
c) She wishes she had sisters.
d) She believes that she may not be considered as valuable as a son.

Respuesta :

I was/am the only daughter and only a daughter. Being an only daughter in a family of six sons forced me by circumstance to spend a lot of time by myself because my brothers felt it beneath them to play with a girl in public.She believes that she may not be considered as valuable as a son.

Answer: option (D) is correct.

Explanation:

Being an only daughter in the family, she feels all alone. She finds no one to listen to her. She feels that she is not as valuable as her brothers. She is compelled to sit alone and not go outside for playing. So this made him feel inferior and less valuable.

Sons are given more importance in her family. She is not permitted to follow her wish. Moreover, her brothers ignore her, while they go out and play.She has no one to company her in the house. She always sit alone.

Answer:

d) She believes that she may not be considered as valuable as a son.

Explanation: