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Passage 4

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Women tend to destructive action because

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They are pre- occupied

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Suffer from depression

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They have the claim to do so

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It is a way of expressing stressful emotion

The very first line suggests how women use destructive (both physical and psychological) actions as an outlet of expressing their frustrations.

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Who are the most vulnerable to depression

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Battered women

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Women whose husbands leave them

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Housewives

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Women from deprived areas and have no job in hand

The last line of the first paragraph highlights the point.

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The term ‘equivocal’ means

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Not sufficient

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Unclear in meaning

Oxford Dictionary definition and the context show how law is ‘unclear’ when it comes to women’s protection.

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Indifferent

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Partial

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The phrase ‘use their fists’ in this context mean

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Doing manual work

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Give control to somebody

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Engage in a fight

The phrase says how men use their physical prowess to engage if fight, which in turn a stress outlet for some men.

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Give a helping hand

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Women tend to show violence towards children as

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They are weak and vulnerable

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They are financially dependent

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They understand their mother’s emotion and suffer silently

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They cannot walk out

The third line of the first paragraph clearly states the point.

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