Which statement best explains the historical contradiction about women that Woolf describes?

A. In a world of mothers and wives, woman were depended upon, but in the working world women were disregarded.

B. woman were a powerful influence on play house stages yet forgotten in the history books.

C. Women were significant in the lives of children yet ignored in the pages of poetry.

D. In the world of imagination, woman were important, but in the real world they were significant.

The main themes of the play are: fate and free will with the inevitability of oracular predictions is a theme that often occurs in greek tragedies the conflict between the individual and the state similar to that in sophocles’ “antigone” and   people’s willingness to ignore painful truths both oedipus and jocasta clutch at unlikely details in order to avoiding facing up to the inceasingly apparent truth and sight and blindness the irony that the blind seer tiresius can actually “see” more clearly than the supposedly clear-eyed oedipus, who is in reality blind to the truth about his origins and his inadvertent crimes.