    Sentence 1: Tillie Olsen identifies silent periods  when women are diverted from their work by  needs of their families; Spender talks of silence  upon silence that has kept women's experience  from being encoded; Adnienne Rich, in On Lies,  Secrets and Silences , sees women's struggle for  ae determination muffled |.0f silenced over and   + most recently, Sandra Gilbert and Susan  Gubai chart women authors’ apparent alienation  from language, their frequent use of pseudonyms  an attempt at renaming or, really, naming  themselves.    ‘Sentence 2: A large proportion of women authors  use pseudonyms.