How can having knowledge of cultural norms lead to a greater understanding

of a story?

O

A. The reader can determine what characters will do in any given

situation.

O

B. The reader can judge the quality of the writing compared to his or

her own.

O

C. The reader can determine the story's superiority or inferiority to

other stories.

O

D. The reader can know if a character's behavior is acceptable or not.

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Frida Finley

21 December, 16:23

How can having knowledge of cultural norms lead to a greater understanding

of a story?

O

A. The reader can determine what characters will do in any given

situation.

O

B. The reader can judge the quality of the writing compared to his or

her own.

O

C. The reader can determine the story's superiority or inferiority to

other stories.

O

D. The reader can know if a character's behavior is acceptable or not.

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Answers (1)

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Payton Buck · Answer 1

D

Explanation:

Every society has its norms and customs, therefore, a reader know what to expect from that particular society, what is acceptable and what is not. Also, you know the reaction to every situation just like in 18th century England, the norms of the period favours men and places limitations on women, so, one knows what to expect in that kind of society.