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RMinetto - Modernist Fiction. V. Woolf and J. Joyce - Answers- Comprehension
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What do five hundred pounds a year and a room of one's own represent? Five hundred pounds represents the power to contemplate and a room of one's own represents the power to think for oneself.

What does the author say about poetry and wealth? Virginia Woolf says poetry is almost always a privilege of wealthy people

Why have women rarely written poetry? Women have rarely written poetry because they hadn't intellectual freedom and money.

What is Virginia Woolf's prediction about women and poetry? Virginia Woolf predicts women will have the possibility to write poetry if they have the courage and the strenght to express their ideas, if they understand human beings must look for a relationship with reality and if they have enough money