Multiple choice

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Strindberg's plays are marked by his ______; he felt modern woman needed to ______ man and invalidate his masculinity.

  1. humanity, comfort

  2. misogyny, dominate

  3. wit, reinvigorate

  4. philosophy, abstract
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B Correct answer
Explanation

August Strindberg, the Swedish playwright, was notorious for his misogynistic views that permeated his dramatic works. He believed modern women were threatening male dominance and sought to undermine traditional masculinity.

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