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Evaluate the correctness of the following statements regarding Sylvia Plath's poem 'Daddy': Statement A: Sylvia Plath's 'Daddy' is a confessional piece of poetry with several autobiographical elements. Statement B: Through the description of a fascist and Nazi father, 'daddy' in the poem becomes a symbol for patriarchy as a whole who subjugates women, and metaphorically has to be killed so that the speaker can survive.
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- 1Statement A is true, but Statement B is completely false.
- 2Statement A is false, but Statement B is true.
- 3Both A and B are true, and Statement B represents a justified thematic reading.✓
- 4Both A and B are true, but B is highly arguable and unsupported.
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Both A and B are true, and Statement B represents a justified thematic reading.
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