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    Kevin Tejada Professor Day Intro to Literary Studies 2 April 2013 A Doll House Essay A large deal of controversy has arisen about the play A Doll House‚ written by Henrik Ibsen. The controversy argues whether Ibsen’s play is feminist or not. In the play‚ we are introduced to a woman named Nora‚ who shows nothing but selfless love to her husband‚ Torvald Helmer‚ a highly respected banker. Many people argue that the play does not reflect notions of feminism‚ but on the contrary‚ many

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    “Ibsen Play” The play “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Isben brings to light the realities of middle class society and its values. A woman’s place in 1800’s society was very different than it is today. Women did not have the same freedoms that they have today‚ in spite of the fact that they were strong and intelligent. Nora used this strength and intelligence in play and was punished for it. The play opens up with Nora arriving home and being greeted by her husband in a condescending manner.

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    A Doll House Backlash

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    Templeton argues that the way Ibsen characterized Nora‚ is how he wanted her to be. He critiques that Ibsen didn’t intend to write a play about woman;s rights “Nora’s conflict represents something other than‚ or something more than‚ women’s”(Templeton 28). Templeton says that maybe Ibsen wanted to express something else thru Nora’s character‚ something else‚ he wanted to say maybe how women were treated

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    English Speech “Those who follow the crowd usually get lost in it” –Rick Warren. The struggle of individuals to belong and find their role in society has a significant impact upon their everyday lives. One’s cultural heritage and ideologies serve as a powerful obstacle preventing individuals from belonging and conforming to society. 10 Mary Street‚ Postcards and Memoirs of a Geisha collectively represent the struggle to belong as an evasive and difficult process that results in a loss of identity

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    A Doll House written by Henrik Ibsen is a realist play written in the 19th century. The use of symbolism‚ metaphors and dramatic irony were used by Ibsen to portray the expected role of the 19th century wife. The choice of Ibsen’s material and its presentation show that the author expected some contribution from women toward the solution of the cultural and social problems. ( Nesarimus 33) The use of these literary terms allowed the reader to see how Nora‚ in a sense‚ rebelled against what was

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    Nick Markel 9/25/06 Irony Mr. Evans A Doll House contains many examples of irony‚ in many different forms. The main characters‚ Nora and Torvald‚ are mostly involved in this. Many of the examples of irony in this play‚ but not all‚ are types of dramatic irony. Dramatic irony usually refers to a situation in a play in which a character’s knowledge is limited‚ and he or she comes upon something of greater significance than he or she knows. During the

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    Basilio Alberto Ayala Romero 1495060 The Outsider In Literature Harold Hoefle Second Essay Comparing Bad Animals and Miss Julie In the play ’’Miss Julie’’ by August Strindberg and Joel Yanofsky’s memoir ’’Bad Animals’’ there are great differences and similarities respecting to power‚ money and family. In Miss Julie the main characters are Julie‚ the daughter of the Count and a shockingly feminist mother and Jean‚ the manor’s thirty year old valet who has big desires to be rich

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    A Dolls House Nora

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    Henrik Ibsen’s play "A Dolls House" is a play about a woman who is living a stereotypical life and she doesn’t realize it. Nora has been forced into believing that she is happy acting as a child for Torvald until she realizes the men around her stunted her growth as a person. Nora’s husband was all about keeping up appearances and Nora fit right into his idea of what a wife should be. Nora soon realized that she wasn’t an individual living with Torvald and she wanted more. She wanted to find out

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    A Doll House - Response

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    A Doll House Response A Doll House‚ a play written by Henrik Ibsen‚ begins on Christmas Eve at the Helmer’s residence. Torvald Helmer is promoted at the bank as a manager‚ thus he will be making more money and become more powerful. The news excites his wife Nora because she believes that with the raise in his pay‚ she will be able to pay off her loan. When they went on their trip to Italy‚ Nora paid for the trip which was four thousand eight hundred crown‚ but Torvald believes that Nora’s

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    The Doll House Essay

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    The Doll House Essay Role play seems to be the name of the game in Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House. The main characters in the play pretend to be someone who others would like them to be‚ instead of being their true selves. The person that stands out the most as a character whose role play is almost impeccable to the point where it seems she leads two different lives is Nora. She is Torvald’s loving and childish wife‚ and unknowingly‚ a strong‚ independent woman. As the play progresses‚ Nora’s persona

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