Respuesta :
The key terms from the excerpt which supports the theme that women can feel suffocated by societal expectations are: suffered, plight, trapped.
Option A.
Explanation:
'The Feminine Mystique' is an iconic and groundbreaking book by Betty Friedan that totally changed the way woman saw herself. The following excerpt provides us the details of American women (housewives in general) and how society's expectations ruined their life. Words such as 'suffered, plight, and trapped' are enough to let us know the suffocation felt by women due to societal expectations. These terms portrays the despair of every American women post World War ll.