Sei Shonagon Is Famous for What

question 15

Multiple Choice

Sei Shonagon is famous for what?

• A)Being an accomplished warrior
• B)Writing The Pillow Book
• C)Writing a collection of poetry called the Manyoshu
• D)Writing The Tale of Genji
• E)Becoming Japan's only female emperor

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Definitions:

Cultural Evolution

The process by which cultural information and social practices are acquired, preserved, and transmitted across generations, leading to changes in behaviors, beliefs, and norms within a society.

Symbolic

Pertains to symbols or the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

Recessive Alleles

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describes the observable characteristics or traits of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genetic composition with the environment.