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GCSE English Literature · key term
The expectations a society attaches to being a man or a woman, including how people should behave and what authority they should have.
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Paper 1
A social expectation about how someone should behave because they are considered male or female.
Revise: Masculinity and genderShakespeare gives the audience access to the gap between her public gender role and her private ambition.
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Paper 1
A social expectation about how someone should behave because they are regarded as male or female.
The expectations a society attaches to being male or female, including how people should behave and what power they should possess.
The expectations a society places on people’s behaviour, work and relationships because of their gender.
Paper 1, Paper 2
The expectations a society attaches to being a woman or a man, including expected behaviour, work and responsibilities.
An expectation about how someone should behave because of their gender.
The expectations a society places on people because they are men or women, including how they should behave, speak and marry.
Component 1, Component 2
The expectations a society attaches to being a man or a woman, including behaviour, authority and responsibilities.
The expectations and behaviours a society associates with being a man or a woman.
A social expectation about how someone should behave because of their gender.
The socially expected roles, behaviour and qualities associated with being male or female.
