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    456 The Use of Symbolism in A Doll House Author Margaret Trudeau once said‚ “I can’t be a rose in any man’s lapel” (“I Can’t Be”). This quote expresses exactly what was going through many women’s minds during the 1800’s in Norway. Women had let their husbands control their lives for ages before the 1800’s. Soon‚ they could no longer stand being the rose in their husbands’ lapel. The women of Norway longed for freedom and began to rebel. Henrik Ibsen’s play‚ A Doll House‚ displays what women were

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    The Bobo Doll Studies

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    the behaviour of a model performing aggressive acts on a Bobo doll. The children were exposed to four experimental conditions‚ real life female model‚ real life male model‚ filmed female model‚ filmed male model and a control condition (no model) to measure how much of the aggression they would copy. The findings showed that overall boys performed more aggressive acts (imitative and non-imitative) than girls towards the Bobo doll. The highest average (48.6) was by boys with exposure to the real

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    A Doll House written by Henrik Ibsen is a realist play written in the 19th century. The use of symbolism‚ metaphors and dramatic irony were used by Ibsen to portray the expected role of the 19th century wife. The choice of Ibsen’s material and its presentation show that the author expected some contribution from women toward the solution of the cultural and social problems. ( Nesarimus 33) The use of these literary terms allowed the reader to see how Nora‚ in a sense‚ rebelled against what was

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    Themes of A Doll House In Henrik Ibsen controversial play A Doll House there are many themes that are intertwined into the story of Nora‚ Torvald Helmer and Krogstad. Themes that if not looked for in a complex play as this would be over looked. These themes are the sacrificial role of a woman‚ gender‚ and the unreliability of appearance. The first theme in the play is probably the most obvious because this is based completely off what Nora does in the play the theme is the sacrificial role of

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    New Heritage Doll Case Analysis 3/29/2013 Introduction Emily Harris is the Vice president of New Heritage Doll Company’s production division. In mid-September of 2010 she was trying to decide on project proposals for the company’s capital budget meeting in October. Of the proposals presented to her‚ two of them stood out based on their innovation and ability to strengthen the division’s product lines. The first project‚ Match My Doll Clothing Line Expansion (MMDC)‚ would extend the

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    doing their cities of a good wit and mother. Moreover‚ he critiques how women were submissive to their men and‚ how they were treated by them. Torvald treats Nora as a child‚ because that is how he can manipulate her. By treating her as a child or as a doll‚ he can command her to do whatever he wanted from her‚ and make her feel inferior and she must need his support. In part 2 Man’s Manipulation of Masculine Power‚ Yuehua discuss that everything in the Helmer’s family‚ is under Torvald’s power‚ he sets

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    Klaus Barbie‚ the “Butcher of Lyon”‚ infamously known for his torturous interrogation tactics‚ was one of the many men who was sought after by the CIA to perform horrendous acts as demanded by the organization. With such a vile history of killing numerous Jews during the Nazi era‚ it raises the question as to why a criminal like Barbie would end up employed by the CIA. Interestingly‚ while most legitimate forms of employment require individuals with felonies (non-violent drug charges included) to

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    AUDIO Japanese Doll: Oh! Boxing Doll: What’s the matter? Japanese Doll: I’m awake! Boxing Doll: Of course‚ you’re awake! It’s midnight! Japanese Doll: Midnight! Boxing Doll: All dolls wake up at midnight! Japanese Doll: Do they? Boxing Doll: Everybody knows that! Japanese Doll: Will… will they wake up‚ too? Boxing Doll: Look. They are dolls aren’t they? And it is midnight‚ isn’t it? And I told you before – all dolls wake up at midnight! Japanese Doll: Oh! Thank you.

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    A Doll House - Response

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    A Doll House Response A Doll House‚ a play written by Henrik Ibsen‚ begins on Christmas Eve at the Helmer’s residence. Torvald Helmer is promoted at the bank as a manager‚ thus he will be making more money and become more powerful. The news excites his wife Nora because she believes that with the raise in his pay‚ she will be able to pay off her loan. When they went on their trip to Italy‚ Nora paid for the trip which was four thousand eight hundred crown‚ but Torvald believes that Nora’s

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    Guys and Dolls Critique

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    Nicolas Jorge Alvarez 30 Oct‚ 2013 THE 2000 - Martinez-Hamilton Guys and Dolls Critique The set design and the costumes of the Havana Broadway scenes in Act One of the Guys and Dolls production were nostalgic to me. The stories my grandmother told me about her native land of Cuba and those of my mother told me about her hometown of Brooklyn ran through my mind as the worlds they described came alive on the stage. I was enamored with the sets and costumes of these two scenes because it made

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