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    similarity is in the settings. In the "Doll House" all the action takes place in the Helmer family house‚ where Torvald Helmer lived with his wife Nora and their children. We do know that Nora goes out from time to

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    THE SYMBOLIC SIGNAFICANCE OF OBJECTS IN “A DOLL’S HOUSE” Hush…… I can hear voices… Macaroons: nora ! Nora! Please don’t leave me and go… why did she leave me half eaten? what is going to happen of me now!! Torvald detests me‚ he was always against Nora eating me………why did it have to be me? Dress: everybody adored and praised Nora when she wore me… but alas! What was the use of all my beauty and finery when in the end she left me all alone. Why was I given so much importance if she was to

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    of Place in One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich and A Doll’s House 2: A Comparison of the Juxtaposition of Grete’s Rebirth in The Metamorphosis and Birth in A Streetcar Named Desire 1: A Comparative Study of the Presence of Guilt in Nora Helmer and Gregor Samsa 2: A Character Comparison of Simon from Lord of the Flies and Alyosha from One Day in the Life of Ivan D. as Portrayals of Significant Christ Figures 1: An Examination of the Reasons behind the Differing Viewpoints on Familial

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    A Doll’s House Annotations ACT I Quote and Page My Reaction Trovald Helmer: Pg. 1 Is that my little lark twittering out there? Pg. 2 Is that my little squirrel bustling about? Why is it that Torvald is dehumanizing his wife? Does he feel superior in doing so? Is he trying to prove a point that he is her authority or “master”? Nora Helmer: Pg. 2 Yes‚ Torvald‚ we maybe a wee bit more reckless now‚ mayn’t we? What is the worry about not being so reckless with the money? Isn’t Trovald

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    she’s not just a “silly girl‚” as Torvalds call her that she understands the details of business. When she takes out a loan to preserve Torvalds health. Indicates that she is intelligent and possesses abilities beyond wifehood. Nora’s character becomes questionable when she starts breaking away from all the standards and expectations her husband and society had set up for her‚ this making her a morally ambiguous character. Early in the Helmers’ marriage‚ Torvalds got sick from overwork. Doctors

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    texts I have chosen are How Many Miles to Babylon by Jennifer Johnston (HMMB) and A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen (ADH). The theme/issue of relationships and power is clearly evoked in the relationshios between Alicia and Alec in HMMB and Nora and Helmer in ADH. Both texts and relationships show the use and abuse of power. In the opening scene of HMMB‚ we get our first glimpse at the relationship shared between Alec and Alicia. Alec writes that he loves ‘no living person’. He will not write to his

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    Nikita J. Mattison Mercy College English 111 April 22nd‚ 2015 Female vs. Male Dominance In Susan Glaspell’s‚ “Trifles” and “A Doll’s House” by Henry Ibsen‚ we noticed the vast similarity the two stories share. Two different woman make a decision to take matters into their own hands by doing what they want to do‚ no matter what the outcome may be and in spite of what society thinks. These two women come from different homes and lead very different lives yet‚ these two women share similar situations-

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    In Henrik Ibsen’s play A Doll’s House‚ the personality of the protagonist Nora Helmer is developed and revealed through her interactions and conversations with the other characters in the play‚ including Mrs. Linde‚ Nils Krogstad‚ Dr. Rank and Ann-Marie. Ibsen also uses certain dramatic and literary techniques and styles‚ such as irony‚ juxtaposition and parallelism to further reveal interesting aspects of Nora’s personality. Mrs. Linde provides and interesting juxtaposition to Nora‚ while Krogstad

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    Dolls’ House the stories’ two main protagonists Nora and Torvald Helmer which is a married couple experiences many things while being married. And in most cases money brought forth the bulk of their problems‚ which eventually caused the relationship to split apart. However many people looked at the couples’ relationship from the exterior and thought it was legit. Another character in the play‚ Nora’s close friend Ms. Linde views the Helmers as a married couple who lives comfortable enough to afford

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    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 to symbolize aspects of characters and their relationships

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