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    Irony in ​ A Doll’s House   Directions​  ­ Work with your group to define the following terms. Use what we have learned in  class but also feel free to look up information in your literature book and/or online.     ** NOTE: ​ You should make a copy of this‚ and EVERYONE in the group should fill it out  individually. For Act II‚ you will work in groups. For Act III‚ you will work individually. The  document will be turned in for a grade at the end of the play‚ and I will assess not only your  group work

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    In the play‚ A Doll House‚ Nora goes through a major character change. The play is set during Christmas time and New Year’s because these are both times of “rebirth” or “reawakening” and similar metaphors to what Nora goes through during the play. Nora is treated and acts like a doll living in a doll house during most of the play. Towards the end of the play‚ Nora realizes that being a “doll” is not her reality. The reality of her trials with her marriage wake her up from her imagination to the

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    important matters in our personal lives‚ our communities‚ and the world. Sociologists focus on the careful gathering and analysis of evidence about social life to develop and enrich our understanding of key social processes. Recently‚ my class mates and I conducted a social experiment in which we broke aimed to break various social norms. A social norm is something that is considered by the vast majority of people to be ordinary or status quo. In this exercise‚ each of us arrived at school portraying

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    expectations are social standards expected from members of a society and are a valued standard on how individuals should act. Breaking or deviating from social standards is often looked down upon by most members of a society (Bobel‚ et al. 5). The norm I chose to break is treating a baby doll (Alegra) like she is a real baby. For this experiment‚ I enlisted my twin brother’s help to play the part of the baby’s daddy. The scenario for my experiment involved taking the baby (doll) Alegra with my brother

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    Men often entrap females into oppressive roles in society. In Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll House‚ Torvald Helmer treats his wife Nora as a doll; whereas in Ghosts‚ Pastor Manders believes Mrs. Alving should be a trophy wife and protect her dead husband’s reputation. Both Torvald and Manders brainwash Nora and Mrs. Alving‚ respectively‚ to behave according to what their own expectations. Because Nora and Mrs. Alving are afraid to cross the expectations of Torvald and Manders‚ they both hide their true feelings

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    Text Title: The Dolls House Author: Katherine Mansfield In the short story "The Dolls House"‚ Katherine Mansfield expresses the theme of discrimination through the characteristics of both the Burnell family and the Kelvey’s. When the three Burnell daughters (Isabel‚ Kezia‚ and Lottie) are given a dolls house by "dear old Mrs Hay"‚ they are

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    Social Barriers: The society of Gattaca separates its citizens into categories based on their genetic makeup‚ thus segregating its citizens into distinct categories. The most prominent social barrier evident in Gattaca is the one isolating the natural born from the genetically modified. Vincent‚ being a “God-child”‚ was regarded by society as a second class citizen for his genetic inferiority. Vincent experiences rejection at a very young age. Due to his heart condition he was deemed too great

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    Does Torvald have redeeming qualities? Yes he does. Torvald is a lawyer‚ meaning he’s wealthy. It’s very obvious that he loves his wife Nora; he gives her whatever she wants within reason and is a great provider. Nora‚ in my opinion is what we call a “gold digger” now and days. She’s is constantly asking for money from her husband Torvald and spending it on things that she honestly doesn’t need‚ she just likes money. Nora’s running over him and he is completely blind to see it. In Act 1‚ it’s

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    “Outcomes of Sublimation” In A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen and Othello by William Shakespeare women were treated as victims of their era due to male dominance. Women in the 16th‚ 18th and 19th centuries were considered inferior to man. They would tackle tasks such as taking care of the household and the children while men were out making the family income. Men did not believe that women were capable of thinking on the same level as them. However‚ the two plays mentioned give us examples of

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