Ⅳ Emphasized Points Key Words fem i nist n. a person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism ad. Relating to feminism fem i nine adj. 1. Of or relating to women or girls. See Synonyms at female a female heir", " female holly trees bear the berries 2. Characterized by or possessing qualities generally attributed to a woman feminine intuition", masculine/ neuter " It is the third-person singular neuter pronoun 3. Effeminate: womanish 4. Grammar Designating or belonging to the gender of words or grammatical forms that refer chiefly to females or to things classified as female comments 1. Though divided by race, class, culture, and many beliefs, women need to keep trying to understand each other. a fragmented sisterhood never will make as many changes as one that is a strong mosaic of women who respect each other's differences, but can work together toward common goa⊥s. metaphor: the use of words to indicate sth different from the literal meaning,asin“I’1 make him eat his words”or“ He has a heart of stoneⅣ Emphasized Points Key Words fem·i·nist n. A person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism. adj. Relating to feminism. fem·i·nine adj. 1. Of or relating to women or girls. See Synonyms at female. "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries" 2. Characterized by or possessing qualities generally attributed to a woman. "feminine intuition" ; masculine/ neuter “It is the third-person singular neuter pronoun” 3. Effeminate; womanish. 4. Grammar Designating or belonging to the gender of words or grammatical forms that refer chiefly to females or to things classified as female. Comments 1. Though divided by race, class, culture, and many beliefs, women need to keep trying to understand each other. A fragmented sisterhood never will make as many changes as one that is a strong mosaic of women who respect each other’s differences, but can work together toward common goals. ◆ metaphor: the use of words to indicate sth different from the literal meaning, as in “I’ll make him eat his words” or “He has a heart of stone