Question 18 • *WHS OH-English Language Arts 11 A-CR
Read the excerpt from "Why I Wrote 'The Yellow Wallpaper.'"Being naturally moved to rejoicing by this narrow escape, I wrote The Yellow Wallpaper, with its embellishments and additions, to carry out the ideal (I never had hallucinations or objections to my mural decorations) and sent a copy to the physician who so nearly drove me mad. He never acknowledged it.What was Gilman’s most likely reason for sending a copy of her story to her former physician?
Answer
A
She wanted him to prescribe a new treatment plan for her.
B
She wanted him to come visit her to discuss her work.
C
She wanted to show him that his treatment plan was wrong.
D
She wanted to encourage him to continue treating her.