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    fact that she had to live with her grandpa because her mom died and her dad could not take of her made me sad and sympathetic for her. She also got split up from her siblings‚ which made it even more depressing. 2. The connotations of the term home-house is a place where everyone is comfortable

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    use as a witness with Gracie watching Mitch doesn’t use his gun. Therefore‚ Mitch allowed Slim to leave. She stays in a cheap hotel and Mitch freezes her credit cards. Mitch has a friend disguised as the FBI to look for her at her old boyfriend’s house where she was hiding. Slim leaves town and changes her name. Mitch tracks her down and attacks her. Slim again leaves to hide from him and sends her daughter with a friend to anther state. In the meantime Slim prepares herself by taking self-defense

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    Wind‚ Sand‚ and Stars: A Book Review American author John Green once gave some advice to an aspiring writer; “Don’t make stuff because you want money‚ it will never make you enough money. Don’t make stuff because you want to get famous because you will never feel famous enough. Make gifts for people‚ and work hard on those gifts in the hope that those people will notice. Maybe they will notice how hard you worked and maybe they won’t… Ultimately‚ that doesn’t change anything because your responsibility

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    A Dolls House: 2. How does the imagery in the play aid the audience to appreciate the themes‚ the dramatic question(s)‚ of the play? A Doll’s House is a play written in 1879 by Henrik Ibsen depicting the story of a couple Nora and Torvald Helmer. The play specifically follows the journey of the character Nora’s self-discovery and struggle against the oppression of her husband Torvald and the society that he represents. Ibsen uses non-verbal elements such as screen directions and setting descriptions

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    A Doll’s House is a three-take action drama in writing style by Henrik Ibsen. It first went to stage on 21st December 1879‚ at the Royal Theatre in Denmark. It was originally published one month earlier. The play has been charged with the fever during the European revolution in 1848; in this case‚ a new modern perspective was emerging in the literary as well as dramatic world; hence challenging the romantic traditions. Major characters in the play include Nora‚ Torvald Helmer and Krogstad. The characters

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    "A Doll House" Conrad N.Torres ENG/125 April 17‚ 2012 Dr. Ray Garubo Controversial of its time‚ “A Doll House” presented on stage a subject that was not socially accepted‚ was shunned‚ and not publically discussed. This dramatization of real life was portrayed by Ibsen in such an artistic manner‚ that not only was it accepted by the era‚ but brought with it notoriety‚ and was proclaimed a masterpiece. As I began to read Ibsen’s “A Doll House‚” my first reaction was that Ibsen was a writer quite

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    “A Doll House” Henrik Ibsen play “A Doll House‚” written in 1879‚ focuses on a story of a disparaging role of women in Victorian society through his doll motif‚ played out in Nora’s sudden distaste for her home. Throughout the play there are many examples of Nora’s husband Torvald treating Nora in an insulting manner because she’s a woman. Torvald calls her little pet names‚ and states that she’s frail. Nora does things according to what Torvald wants. Everything is done by his standards

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    fame”. The little boy in the story wanted to be known and craved attention from his peers. The little boy says‚ “I wanted to prove I was tough” so he does the following “borrowed a dog‚ one with mismatched eyes and a happy tongue‚”. “Behind Grandma’s House” there was an alley. “In the alley‚ kicking over trash cans.” was some of the many things the little boy do to shape his identity as a tough bad boy! The little boy did not stop there‚ he proceeds with “I hurled light bulbs” and threw them as if they

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    Esperanza for almost three years. Everyone in town is expecting for the long table to be set‚ since three years is three years. To his father’s frequent visits to Judge Salas’ place‚ he had this unexpected burst of emotions for Alfredo Salazar‚ a calm placid and young lawyer is engaged to the judge’s sister in law‚ Julia Salas.Perplexity rises here; to stick to what HE WANTS to do or to what HE NEEDS to do. Is it Esperanza‚ a fine woman dressed in elegance and self-consciousness and sticking to the

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    Honesty in Marriage In A Doll’s House‚ Ibsen uses role reversal between Nora and Christine to show the importance of honesty in a good marriage versus dishonesty. Nora and Torvald have the dishonest marriage and that proves to turn out badly for their relationship in the end. Christine remained an honest person and ended up with a rekindled relationship with her old love. At the very beginning‚ everything seems fine with Torvald and Nora if Nora’s initial act of dishonesty is

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