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    The House of Bernarda Alba

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    Reasoning with Bernarda Alba Frederico Garcia Lorca is renowned for his tragedy plays. The House of Bernarda Alba is amongst the ones that helped him achieve his worldwide fame‚ representing remote and rural settings for the play. Throughout the production‚ several themes intertwine together to create the desired tragedy effect that Lorca aims for. For instance‚ Bernarda ’s love of gossiping and desire to know everything that is going on with the neighbors in her village are contradictory to her

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    ~ Discover and describe the ancestral house of Dr. Jose P. Laurel They said that this ancestral house was restored by Jose P. Laurel’s son Mariano and daughter-in-law Alicia on March 9‚ 1964 and was donated to the national government to serve as a public library. The 2-storey house has a ground floor of stone and an upper level of wood with wooden posts‚ sliding capiz windows and a floor of brightly polished wooden planks. The house has a living room‚ dining room (with its 8-seater dining table and

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    Freedom Through Independence of Will In A Doll’s House‚ Henrik Ibsen focuses on the importance of women’s roles and freedom in society. Widely regarded as a feminist paean‚ the play features two major female characters; the most prominent of whom‚ Nora Helmer‚ shatters her position as a subservient‚ doll-like female when she walks out on her husband and children with a flagrant "door slam heard round the world." Nora’s evolution‚ though inspiring‚ should not overshadow another crucial woman in

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    Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House (1957 - 1973) is a masterpiece of late modern architecture. It was created by a young architect who understood and recognised the potential provided by the site against the stunning backdrop of Sydney Harbour. The base for the building was started in 1959 - years before the designs were finished. It took four years to design by Danish architect Jorn Utzon and by 1962 the designs were finalized and construction began. In total it took 14 years to build

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    Texture – the rose seilder house is a modernist architecture masterpiece‚ to which would cater to a relaxing lifestyle in a quite suburb‚ while maintaining a creative modernist design toward the house. Colour – the colour main colour of the rose seidler house is white with many creative pieces of its bold coloured palettes. Materials - laminate‚ stainless steel‚ large-scale glass panes‚ plastics and also natural and textural surfaces of interest such as wood panelling Scale – Dimensions

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    Childish Behavior In the play "A Doll House" Henrik Ibsen shows how being a wife and mother does not necessarily mean that one has grown up. During this play you see that Nora‚ a wife and mother‚ still holds on to her childish behaviors by acting just as a young girl would. In "A Doll House" Ibsen shows how Nora’s childish behavior causes problems between her and her husband through her actions‚ words‚ and her interactions with others. From the start of the first scene Nora’s actions speak

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    The relationship between the two main characters of Nora and Helmer in "A Doll’s House" are established through the dialogue and stage directions which take place in Act One. The relationship is very representative of the time period in which it is set‚ Helmer‚ the husband is the head of the household and is the most important in the family status he controls the family’s lifestyle according to his own views. In order to convey Torvald’s authority in the relationship‚ Ibsen uses first person possessive

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    between gender roles. Women became a more independent on their life. Writer Henrik Ibsen’s “Dollhouse” gave an overview about a beginning of feminisms in the 19th century. “Nora” who was the main role of the play transcend her character from doll house for free women constantly up to the end of the play. It shows the trend of independence in women’s life. Her action of borrowed the money from Krogstad to save her husband’s’s life was clearly explained about the protest of feminism. She wanted to

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    Andrew Smith English 1020 Professor. Jeanty Introduction “Trifles” and “A Doll’s House” By Susan Glaspell and Henrik Ibsen Women have been treated as lessors to men in the past‚ feminine equality is a new concept that has only been around for about a century. In both plays “Trifles” and “A Doll’s House” they address stereotypes of women during these time periods. “Trifles” by Susan Glaspell explores the mysterious death of Mr. Wright (Mrs. Wrights husband). As the play progresses the

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    wikispaces.com/Breakfast The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe is considered a Dark Romanticist because of his poems and short stories centered around the ideas of evil human nature‚ darkness‚ and death: death of the individual‚ but also death of the mind and soul. Poe has written many short stories‚ mysteries‚ and poems‚ including The Tell-Tale Heart‚ The Raven‚ Eldorado‚ and The Fall of the House of Usher. The Fall of the House of Usher‚ a short story‚ is the tragic

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