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The document discusses women and gender roles in Victorian society through analyzing quotes from a piece of literature. It explores how women were expected to conform to stereotypical roles of being submissive, domestic angels. One quote highlights a woman's inner conflict between her personality and societal expectations. Another quote describes women's worth as being their ability to bear children and fulfill maternal duties. A third quote represents a woman's suppression by society through the metaphor of her eyes being "drowned" and her struggle between her true nature and what is expected of her as a Victorian woman.
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