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    Linde who is part of the sub-plot is used as a convenient device for exposition but also to introduce idea’s in the play‚ being that she is an “old” friend of Nora’s. A doll’s house is a tragic play written in the form of a well-made play by Ibsen who wants to introduce the idea of social control and expectations in society. Ibsen uses Krogstad and Ms. Linde as tools for convenience and flow to the play‚ although it has been criticized that they are unnecessary and therefore weaken the overall plot of

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    “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen is a play based in Norway in the 1870’s. To some extent‚ time matters to this work because it brings up the issues of roles of women in the 1870’s. Women were not very independent at that time and had to take permissions from a male authoritarian figure to make decisions related to work or finances. This issue is brought up through Nora‚ when Mrs. Linde is being told her secret of borrowing money. Mrs. Linde is shocked that Nora’s husband is not aware of this and

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    Reflective Statement on a Doll’s House How was your understanding of cultural and contextual (literary) considerations of the novel developed through the oral exercise? When I first started reading the play I was prepared for it to be a little backward since I had the knowledge of it been written in the 19th century and set in Norway;in which time day to day life and the culture was very closed and what it’s called now is backwards. In the beginning of the play‚ I felt really bad for Nora when

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    A Doll’s House A dominant style in theatre for the past 120 years‚ representing sexual romance‚ violence and domestic disturbances is the realistic style. “The live production “A Doll’s House” by The Young Vic’s effectively uses realism to address gender equality in the 19th century‚ foregrounding the idea that women are bound by the social conception of the duty of a wife‚ this is shown through effective use of the elements of drama”. A Doll’s House opens in the main setting of the play which

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    prologues and epilogues‚ act and scene division‚ even carefully placed intermissions. Discuss the dramatic uses made of these divisions in atleast two plays you have studied. “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen is divided into three acts. In act one‚ the transition between Nora and the porter that open “A Doll’s House” is immediately puts the money‚ which emerges as one of the most significant symbolism that forces the play’s conflict as it concerns genders‚ classes and moral standards. Similarly‚ act

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    Summer of the Seventeenth Doll‚ by Ray Lawler was a ‘bottling’ performance. A highly effective use of lighting‚ set design‚ props and additional sensory stimulus; were powerful tools in creating a realistic production. The skilful use of the elements of drama; human context; language‚ movement‚ mood and dramatic tension‚ enabled the audience to relate to the characters and plot. The development of sub-plots also added to the creation of a realistic performance‚ by mirroring the human condition. Through

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    Stuck In The Eyes of Society The short story A Doll’s House‚ written by Henrik Ibsen was a story full of different emotions and roles. There was Torvald a husband and father who tried his best to take care of his wife Nora and two children. Torvald was a serious and driven man who was had just landed a new job where he was going to have to prove himself. Nora was a housewife who took care of the children‚ along with the maid. Torvald and Nora posed as if they had a good married with some ups

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    Barbie Doll” by Marge Piercy 1. In approaching the assignment question‚ I took as a starting point from an unknown guest comment:” From the moment she is born‚ this girl is exposed to the expectations of society and goes through life encountering the harsh realities of not meeting those expectations. The need to live up to the world’s idea of beauty fuels years of severe self scrutiny that tears down any and all of her self confidence- preventing her from loving any part of herself. The constant

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    ‘A Doll’s House’‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚ is a play that was considered so controversial when it was first published‚ in 1879‚ that the playwright was forced to create a second ending to be used when necessary. This was because of Ibsen’s unorthodox stance on the idea of the role of women in society at the time‚ and this concept became one of the main themes of his play. Although this was one of the prevalent notions‚ other significant themes include the unreliability of appearance and the notion of heredity

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    The Conflicts Between Women and Men In the early 1900s and late 1800s‚ women were treated not as equal as men‚ and were considered as the attachment of men and helpless in society. Their low positions in both a relationship with their husbands and society were revealed in many realism dramas. In play Trifles (Glaspell) and A Doll House (Ibsen)‚ men’s attitude to women causes conflicts. In both plays ‚Trifles and A Doll House‚ the women are considered mere trifles without

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