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    A doll house by Henrik Ibsen is a modern drama whose characters fail to understand who they really are. The theme of self-discovery can be viewed throughout the entire play. Nora’s character plays an important role in self-discovery. She is a dynamic character who proves at the end of the play that she accept and discovers who the true Nora is. The play begins with a direct emphasis on Nora and her husband (Torvald) relationship. One can easily assume that their relationship

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    Out of a Dolls House Inot The Real World From day one birds are born curious‚ but helpless. However‚ they grow and develop until one day they finally gain the confidence to leave the nest and fly away. In writer Ibsen’s drama A Dolls House readers witness a very similar cycle happen to the character Nora. She is helpless and careless‚ then becomes fearful of the intense predicament she has gotten herself inot . But‚ at the end of the play she finally learns she must spread her wings and discover

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    A Dolls House After reading "A Dolls House" by Henrik Ibsen‚ I felt that I had a better grasp of the relationship between men and women in the Victorian era. The man was all- powerful in this time; women were well in the background‚ subservient and dependent on men in all areas of her life. It was surprising to me that women were not allowed to sign legal documents‚ such a personal loan without a man’s signature. Total dependency had to be a tough pill to swallow for strong willed women. I am sure

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    anything as long as the information is organised properly. Bruner proposed three methods of representation of how children develop. These are enactive (action based)‚ iconic (image based) and symbolic (language based). This links to his theory of a ‘spiral’ curriculum where teaching is first taught enactive‚ secondly iconic and thirdly symbolic. This theory is seen in schools today as teachers review lessons‚ but in more depth as children get older. Learning is revisited at different stages‚

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    The nineteenth century saw huge social and economic changes. Society shifted from a largely rural agricultural community of ’landed gentry’ and land workers‚ to urban communities based on manufacturing more than ever before. One’s place in society was defined by one’s ability to make and control money. Those who controlled the money were the bankers and lawyers. Their ability to control money enabled them to control others’ lives‚ including defining morals. The story starts with Nora when she borrows

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    Role of Minor Characters within ‘A Doll House’ The role of minor characters in a play is generally to assist or influence the central characters. In Henrik Ibsen’s play‚ ‘A Doll House’‚ such minor characters exist‚ who can change the outcome of the play. Mrs. Linde‚ a childhood friend of Nora‚ the protagonist‚ highlights Nora’s childlike and egotistic state by contrasting it with Linde’s selfless and sensible character. She aids in the development of plot by introducing the idea of self-satisfaction

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    A clean house equals a healthy houseHow healthy your home is actually depends on how clean your home is. I’m sure you want your home to be a healthy place for you and your family to live‚ so it’s important to keep it clean. If you’re house is dirty‚ it can attract mice‚ ants and you can start to get mold growing in your home which are all very unhealthy to have in your home. To make a house charming and comfortable for use‚ it should be well-groomed. A well-groomed house is basically clean. Keeping

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    that he was a “pivotal influence on the development of U.S. Public Administration”(Shafritz & Borick‚ 2011). The case concerning the fictional character Sherlock Holmes being the initiator of the United States Public Administration advancement‚ gives more credit to Sherlock Holmes than he deserves. The fact is civic management has been around since biblical times. I do agree‚ however‚ that the logical techniques of investigation that Sherlock Holmes practiced is as valid and relevant today as it was

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    Utopia? More Like u-NOPE-ia “Maybe there is a beast…maybe it’s only us.” The beast was only them. The beast was a result of their savagery and immorality. They used the beast as an excuse to revert back to their primitive ways. They became savages. In Lord of the Flies by William Golding‚ a group of boys crashland on an island during a nuclear war and attempt to survive. While on the island‚ many of the boys have contradictory ideas on what life should be like on the island. Their difference

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    Once the juice arrived in the boiling house‚ it was contained in clarifying vats and lime was added. It was then boiled in cast iron "coppers" of diminishing size. The furiously hot liquid would be skimmed and ladled into the next smaller copper until it reached just the right consistency and was diverted to a wooden trough leading to wooden flats where it was allowed to cool. The slaves who mastered the boiling stage of the refining process were some of the most highly valued workers on a plantation

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