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    feel as though she had some power and some control. It was her way of trying to ease the jealousy she felt towards others. She ruined their lives‚ so she would have nothing to be jealous of. Hedda Gabler is a complex piece of literature in which Henrik Ibsen is able to portray a woman who‚ because she has suffered from the injustices of the time‚ let her emotions get carried away and because of this was driven to attempt to put some equality into her own life by any means possible. Throughout the text

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    Defeating life’s struggles: The Decisions Made by Nora and Eveline and How They Affected Their Lives In A Doll’s House and “Eveline‚” Nora and Eveline confront unique circumstances that require vital decisions to be made. Pain‚ hatred‚ death of a parent‚ and dissatisfactions haunt the women’s thoughts and lives. The struggles the ladies face definitely become part of who they are as a person and how they put their thoughts together. Although each must act as a supporter‚ mother‚ care provider

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    Title: Hedda Gabler Author: Henrik Ibsen Setting: Un-named city in Norway (probably Christiania - the Norwegian capital then) Time Period: 1890 Major Characters Hedda Gabler - (married name: Hedda Tesman) Daughter of an aristocratic general who spoiled her. She’s used to a life of luxury in which she gets anything she wants. She is bored with her life because there’s nothing new for her to see or experience. She marries George Tesman so that she won’t be an oddball in society. She’s nearly

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    00004629150-489839008 0008 -1143000233616500-11430001650365Drama Response to A Doll’s House 0Drama Response to A Doll’s House -11430006793865Siham Shaddad Siham Shaddad A Doll’s House Henrik Ibsen wrote the script of the play “A Doll’s House” in 1879 and was first performed shortly later that year in Royal Theatre in Copenhagen‚ Denmark. The three-act play depicts and criticizes the typical role of men and women nineteenth century marriage. The play was inspired by a real-life story

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    Cited: IbsenHenrik‚ Rick Davis‚ and Brian Johnson. A Doll House. [United States]: Smith and Kraus Play Licensing‚ 2006. Print.

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    What factors in a difficult situation make a character favorable? Perhaps it is the one who is out for the greater good of the majority. Sticking to the right judgment is what many are all taught to do‚ but what if making the right and just judgement only brought rejection from the people. Out of the both leading noble men from An Enemy of the People and A Man for All Seasons‚ I believe that Dr. Thomas Stockmann is the greatest character because of his persistence and good intentions he carried.

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    Realism in Modern Drama

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    A Summer Project On “REALISM IN MODERN DRAMA” In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in English Submitted by: BISMA IRFAN BA (Honors) English ll A0706110036 ENROLL. NO. Submitted to: DR DEEPANKAR SUKUL Asst. Professor AMITY INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH AND BUSINESS COMMUNICATION AMITY

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    Ibsen further constructs the physical disconnection between the protagonists through the transition of clothing especially in the denouement‚ yet there are certain metaphorical ramifications associated with them. The differences in the clothing show the incompatibility of the characters and the fact that both Nora and Torvald wish for different things within their marriage. Firstly‚ the notion of clothing can be associated with inanimate objects such as the Christmas tree. The audience see Nora “dressing

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    A Woman’s Civil Right by Betty Friedan Friedan presents her thoughts and feelings about feminism through many rhetoric devices used in her speech to persuade her audience that women’s liberation is an advantage for all and not just for women. Her speech is structured into four sections‚ she anticipates the opposition straight away‚ opening by explaining that she is not going to say what her listeners expect. She does this with a rhetorical question‚ and asks two questions one after the other

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    Have you ever been put in a situation where no matter what you choose‚ you’ll end up sacrificing something? In A Doll’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚that is exactly the type of situation the main character‚ Nora was put in. She was a normal housewife living out the ideal of the 19th-century wife and a mother of three who wanted to be independent. She felt as if her husband wouldn’t let her have and freedom nor room to grow and be the woman she wanted to be. When she finally starts to realize the feeling

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