How did the life of Empress Wu differ from that of most women as described in the passage? She did not have to marry or look after children.
She had more power over her life and more influence in society.
She was less affected by Confucian ideals and Chinese tradition.
She lacked interest in social norms and daily affairs like cooking.

the amount of sleep your body needs on a regular basis is called

normally working animals are domesticated and ruled by a master, a domesticator (tamer), to perform basic and important functions on a farm, for example. the value used in this context is animal labor in exchange for food. it is not so much a contrast to the story told by napoleon and the pigs, since the animals of that particular farm also performed functions on the farm through domestication. the only thing is that in this case, who rules them is a pig, also an animal, but very respected, to whom the other animals lent him submission. that's about a strong relationship of dependency between animal and owner.

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