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    “A Doll House” Henrik Ibsen play “A Doll House‚” written in 1879‚ focuses on a story of a disparaging role of women in Victorian society through his doll motif‚ played out in Nora’s sudden distaste for her home. Throughout the play there are many examples of Nora’s husband Torvald treating Nora in an insulting manner because she’s a woman. Torvald calls her little pet names‚ and states that she’s frail. Nora does things according to what Torvald wants. Everything is done by his standards

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    discussed the role of the woman and hinted at feminism. Based on the story "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the drama "A doll house" by Henrik Ibsen‚ there is a theme of burdened womanhood and toxic marriages. These two stories are not the same‚ but they share some similarities. The first big 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

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    In A Barbie World Life’s... In order for a product to be recognised as a “Popular-Culture” they must have four distinguishing characteristics. They are; firstly: being associated with commercial products; second: developing from a local‚ to a national‚ to a global level; thirdly: allowing consumers to have widespread access to it and lastly: constantly changing and evolving. All of which Barbie has shown throughout the years. These changes have been proceeding as with the procession of technology

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    Marge Saiser’s “The Story Part of It” conveys a message: the unspoken is more prevalent than the written. Instead of writing long stanzas on to try to bring up the same emotions‚ Saiser was selective in her word choice to allude to the impact of emotion‚ brought forth abstract concepts through imagery‚ and signaled the end of a man with an analogy. The combination of these three things reflects the theme of the poem‚ to have a powerful meaning it must be captured in few words. The phrase “the

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    borrows a lot of money from a man named Krogstad ‚ who happened to work for her husband. She did this because when her husband got sick he said that he needed to get out of the country to get better. Nora was only trying to do her best for her husband. She never told him of this loan and has been secretly paying it by saving from her household allowance. Her husband thinks her careless and childlike‚ and often calls her his doll. When he is appointed bank director‚ his first act is to relieve a man

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    revenues‚ is the manufacturer of Barbie‚ Hot Wheels‚ Matchbox cars and board games. Barbie dolls (Mattel’s flagship brand) were introduced in 1959. With these dolls attracting 7 to 12 year old girls‚ different varieties of Barbie dolls were released into the toy market. Mattel dominated the toy market till the late 1990s. But in 2001‚ when MGM’s Bratz dolls were introduced‚ the realistic look of these dolls attracted girls and they started abandoning Barbie dolls. Now Barbie faces stiff competition not

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    A Doll House Throughout the play A Doll House‚ Ibsen plays with the concept of appearance versus reality. Nora appears to be childish and irresponsible while she really she has taken upon herself a very large weight and has saved her husband’s life. Torvald seems to be a very moral man and very selfless when actually he is a coward and only thinks of himself. Krogstad appears to be a villain but changes his heart and is indeed a very understandable man. Each of these characters were given a certain

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    and I wanted to be in the medical field. I have finally decided that I wanted to be a Registered Nurse and work in the Emergency Room of a large hospital. I have always admired my mother for her knowledge in her job. She is a RN as well‚ but she works in geriatrics. Working in the Emergency Room is completely different from geriatrics‚ but I feel that this is the department for me to work in. I can deal with problems well under stress‚ and I do not have a very weak stomach when it comes to seeing

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    Bungee Barbie Lab Report

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    Barbie Bungee Lab Repot Materials: Paper Ruler Barbie Doll Rubber Bands Procedures: 1. Tape a large piece of paper to the wall from the floor to a height of about six feet. 2. Draw a line near the top to indicate the height in which Barbie will make each jump. 3. Create a double-loop to wrap around Barbie’s feet. A double-loop is made by securing one rubber band to another with a slip knot. 4. Wrap the open end of the double-loop tightly around Barbie’s feet. 5. Attach a second rubber

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    A DOLL HOUSE 2 would begin focusing in on Krogstad and Mrs. Linde’s life together about 5 years after the breakup of Nora and Torvald. Living what appears to be a happy life together‚ the plot is set when Krogstad enters his new house the day before Thanksgiving carrying several expensive food items for the next day. Mrs. Linde is feeding Krogstad’s new born son in the kitchen. Seeing all of the luxurious food‚ Mrs. Linde is excited but also disappointed. Because of the new born baby and Krogstad’s

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