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    Kachramani Filia ENG 275 Instructor: Dr. Pappas "Death of a Salesman" by Miller and "A Doll’s House" by Ibsen "Death of a Salesman" and "A Doll’s House" are two plays that were written in different centuries. In these plays‚ among other things‚ is presented the place that women hold in the family‚ as well as in the society. Although in many aspects‚ the two protagonists of the plays‚ Linda and Nora respectively‚ appear to have things in common‚ at the same time they are very different‚ since

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    In the play "A Doll’s House"‚ written by Henrik Ibsen‚ Nora‚ the main character of the play‚ decides to abandon her husband‚ her home and her children in order to find herself. It is evident from the start of the play that Nora is childish and has little experience in the real world‚ but as the play goes on‚ Nora develops and eventually becomes an independent self-thinking adult. Nora’s development starts with business transaction with Krogstad. Nora understood very little about the consequences

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    stresses an individual’s dignity and worth and capacity for self-realization through reason. Humanism is not just about males or just about females; its about humans living as one. In Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House‚ humanism is shown through every single word and every single detail. A Doll’s House centers on humanism because it demonstrates the search for identity‚ living up to societal standards‚ and believing that men and women are equal. Throughout the entire play‚ each character searches for

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    The Art A Well-Made Doll’s House: The Influence of Eugene Scribe on the Art of Henrik Ibsen Posted by Jennine Lanouette on Sunday‚ December 24th‚ 2000 A famous writer once said‚ “Because someone does a thing first‚ doesn’t mean they will do it best‚” and the history of drama certainly has done its part to bear this out. Playwrights who boldly introduce new dramatic forms (Seneca‚ for example) have often left to those who came later the job of raising their innovations to the level of art (as

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    3 November 2012 Written Assignment Word Count: The Importance of Appearances in Ibsen’s A Doll’s House Henrik Ibsen was a prominent realist writer in the 19th Century and his works were famous for broaching timeless topics that were not only prevalent in his 19th Century society but are still applicable in present day society. This trend is evident in one of his more known works‚ A Doll’s House. The plot of the play revolves around the consequences the protagonist‚ Nora‚ suffers after deceiving

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    and a doll’s house TOPIC:Compare passage A and passage B excerpts of any unit (exclude unit3)‚ and write a report under any topic you choose. (suggestion: content‚ theme‚ form and writing technics‚ etc.) 班级:卓会12-1 学号:201205001464 姓名:李晟 the word-count on the cover:918 abstract A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a comedy play by William Shakespeare.The play is one of Shakespeare’s most popular works for the stage and is widely performed across the world. A a doll’s house

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    A Doll’s House is a three-take action drama in writing style by Henrik Ibsen. It first went to stage on 21st December 1879‚ at the Royal Theatre in Denmark. It was originally published one month earlier. The play has been charged with the fever during the European revolution in 1848; in this case‚ a new modern perspective was emerging in the literary as well as dramatic world; hence challenging the romantic traditions. Major characters in the play include Nora‚ Torvald Helmer and Krogstad. The characters

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    feminist; it is throughout the play A Doll’s House that she changes the way she reacts when interacting with others. She is introduced as a subordinate‚ submissive woman who tends to allow others to walk all over her. These "doormat" characteristics are especially prevalent beginning in Act I‚ where Nora keeps to herself and is used as a puppet by Torvald. For example‚ Nora states‚ "Yes‚ yes‚ as you wish‚ Torvald‚" in response to her husband’s orders (Ibsen‚ 111). As a reader‚ one would never expect

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    itself. In literary works a symbol can express an idea‚ clarify meaning‚ or enlarge literal meaning. In A Doll’s House by Henrik IbsenIbsen uses the title as a somewhat symbol to portray to the reader that the household within the story could be compared to a doll house which is pretty and well kept together on the outside but could possibly be in disarray on the inside. In A Dolls’ House the stories’ two main protagonists Nora and Torvald Helmer which is a married couple experiences many things

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    further into the relationship the deeper you fall and the harder it gets to break free? A Doll’s House explicitly portrays a role and status of women in the 1900s. Ibsen uses clear characters and morals to support his ideas. Throughout the whole novel Ibsen uses a female character Nora‚ to perfectly contrast the social status of female to male.  However I personally did not get some of the ideas that Ibsen showed but‚ I have seen a relationship between my cousin and her boyfriend. He was controlling

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