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    House” In Ibsen’s play ‘A Doll’s House’‚ Ibsen signifies the importance of freedom by later on allowing Nora to acknowledge the fact that she is restrained. Nora’s character‚ resembling that of to a doll‚ allows her to leave the domestic life of her husband’s home which is what keeps her from leaving her adolescence. Not only has Nora been freed by her puppet/doll ways‚ but so has Torvald by Nora divorcing him making him let go of his marriage obligations. As one may see‚ the role freedom has on this

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    Henrik Ibsen tells the story of Nora a wealthy woman and the struggles she as well as the other female characters in a male dominant society face because of their gender. In this essay I will discuss how the women in Ibsen’s society scarifies themselves in order to remain in there gender roles. In Ibsen’s society Nora is considered to be a bourgeoisie which means to be born into money so one would think she would have nothing to scarifies‚ however this is not so. Nora is our fist example of how the

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    men) were worried about the possibility of other women following Nora’s lead and walking out and so the play was banned. The role Nora takes and what she does in the end was not seen as the appropriate thing for women to do at the time. Women were seen as the subordinate sex and were expected to stay at home and not work; especially if the woman was married. What Nora does in A Doll’s House is comparable to the stand Natasha takes in The Bridegroom. Natasha takes a stand against arranged marriages

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    had to abandon her own child to support herself by working as Nora’s (and then as Nora’s children’s) caretaker. As she tells Nora‚ the nanny considers herself lucky to have found the job‚ since she was “a poor girl who’d been led astray”. We can also see that Nora goes through a great deal of sacrifice during the play. Towards the beginning of the play‚ we learn that Nora makes a loan with a fake signature all to help her husband to get the treatment he needs. On top of that‚ Nora’s abandonment of

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    Hush‚ Hush Saga is a series about a fallen angel who fell in love with Nora who was human. He wanted to become a human to the point that he was willing to do anything. To do so he has to kill her. However‚ he found himself falling in love with her and ended up changing his mind. The Twilight Saga is about a vampire who tried to avoid Bella. Then in the mist of trying to keep away from her‚ Edward became intrigued falling madly in love and goes through great lengths to protect her. They eventually

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    values. A woman’s place in 1800’s society was very different than it is today. Women did not have the same freedoms that they have today‚ in spite of the fact that they were strong and intelligent. Nora used this strength and intelligence in play and was punished for it. The play opens up with Nora arriving home and being greeted by her husband in a condescending manner. Torvald says to his wife‚ “Has my little spendthrift been wasting money again?” He also calls her a lark and a squirrel. However

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    House” portrays the stubborn class pride of saving face and preserving one’s reputation. Nora‚ Krogstad‚ Christine and Anne-Marie‚ are depicted as the lower class or oppressed‚ while Torvald the banker‚ is a beacon of capitalistic society and assumes the role of the oppressor. It also shows a social order in which the male holds the reigns of the family and has complete superiority over the female. Nora is financially dependent on Torvald and her behavior throughout the play is her way of gaining

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    In the texts‚ A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen and Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel‚ Nora Helmer and Tita (Josefita) are subject to the paradox of confinement and freedom. Tita is restricted to the ranch and kitchen‚ and Nora to the house. Concurrently‚ in the seclusion of the kitchen‚ Tita is liberated from Mama Elena’s control‚ has freedom of self-expression through cooking‚ and can openly express her feelings. Josefita is a skilled cook with mystical abilities‚ and also has some freedom

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    want’s his wife Nora to dress up‚ “... and Torvald wants me to go as a Neapolitan fisher-girl‚...” (Ibsen 37). The Neapolitan fisher girls are girls from Naples‚ Italy often thought of as possessing a very classic Grecian beauty. These fisher girls have been subjects of many works of art such as paintings and statues. With Torvald making Nora dress up as a Neapolitan fisher girl he is making her into something beautiful and to be appraised like a piece of art. This image of Nora being beautiful like

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    audience‚ in addition to a well-constructed plot‚ a high degree of depth and complexity in character and theme. Nora‚ a sheltered housewife‚ is visited by Krogstad when her husband Torvald’s new position at the bank threatens his employment there. Years ago‚ Nora secretly borrowed money from Krogstad to finance a year in Italy when her husband Torvald was very ill. Krogstad pressures Nora to use her influence to prevent Torvald from firing him. Otherwise‚ he will expose the fact that she forged a signature

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