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    Feminism in Doll's House

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    those conditions (Letterbie 1259)‚ and that the weak or less-fortunate are always exploited by the richer bourgeoisie. A common theme found in Henrik Ibsen’s play‚ “A Dolls House‚” is the exploitation of the weak and the poor by the strong and the rich‚ and an obsession with material possession. The characters in “A Dolls House” are all affected by the lack or acquisition of money‚ and their entire lives and way of thinking are based upon it. Therefore‚ a Marxist theme pervades throughout much of

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    A Dolls House Essay

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    A Dolls House Henrik Ibsen used symbolism throughout the play to Really help the audience grasp the meaning of what he was trying to present.The conflicts‚ characters‚ and themes are portrayed within this play successfully with the use of symbolism. Symbolism is used to describe Nora’s actions and how they led her to find her true self. Many things in this story would be very hard to understand without a representation‚ causing it to

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    Haunted Houses In America

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    Haunted Houses in America Have you ever passed through a house and heard some loud screams and noticed some unusual moving figure? You must have heard about different kind of stories about the haunted houses in America. If no‚ then read about some real haunted house stories that are actually real as the stories are told by witness. These stories are about haunted mansions from where people have heard dread sounds and have seen strange visions. If you are planning to visit one of these houses with

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    House of Seven Gables

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    book The House of Seven Gable’s symbolism is eloquently used to enhance the story being told‚ by giving us a deeper insight into the author’s intentions in writing the story. Hawthorne uses many uses of symbolism but the biggest and most obvious one is the house itself. The house symbolizes the dreary past that is holding on to all of the lives of the oncoming generations that live in the house. The book begins by describing the most obvious symbol of the house itself. The house is described

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    The White House Essay

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    The White House is in Washington DC. The White House is where every President lives. It is the formal house and main workplace of the President of the United States. Every President has lived there all the way back to John Adams in the 1800s. The White House is one of the top secured places in the United States because of the possibility of a terrorist attack. History: The White House was built on October 13‚ 1792. The first President ever to live in the White house was John Adams. In 1814 during

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    Analysis of "A Doll's House"

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    Metaphor Analysis | | Metaphors: Doll in a doll’s house In Act 3‚ Nora tells Torvald that both her father and Torvald have treated her like a doll-child‚ with no opinions of her own‚ and have only played with her. Both men‚ she says‚ have committed "a great sin" against her in discouraging her from growing up. Torvald’s pet names for her are often prefaced by "little‚" showing that he sees her as a child. However‚ the responsibility for Nora’s stunted state is not wholly his. In Act 1

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    The House in Zapote Street

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    THE HOUSE ON ZAPOTE STREET Quijano de Manila About the Author Quijano de Manila is the pen name of Nick Joaquin. He started writing before the war and his first story‚ “Three Generations” has been hailed as a masterpiece. He has been recipient of almost all the prestigious awards in literature and the arts‚ including the National Artist Award for Literature in 1976. He was also conferred‚ among other recognitions‚ the Republic Cultural Heritage Award for Literature in 1961‚ the Journalist of

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    A Doll's House Controversy

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    since then‚ such as cultures‚ works‚ rights‚ laws and even society itself. Plays were a form of entertainment back in the days and even now. Entertainment has never been so pivotal for the society until the play “A Doll’s House”. Henrik Ibsen‚ the creator of the play “A Doll House”‚ have led the readers and public with the desire to study‚ analyze‚ comment‚ question the actions and characters of the play. In the play‚ a woman‚ call Nora‚ took a loan to save her husband’s life‚ Torvald. The problem

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    The Doll's House Essay

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    "The Doll’s House" by Katherine Mansfield is the characterization of Kezia as she travels in her innocence through the symbolic world of experience. Kezia is essential to the plot because she represents a taboo‚ offering opposition to common ways of thinking. Through the portrayal of Kezia‚ as she interacts as the symbolic eccentric‚ Mansfield emphasizes the powers and blind justification of conformity within a society.<br><br>The story commences with the arrival of the doll’s house sent to the Burnell

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    “A Doll House:” Nora’s Doll-like Life The play “A Doll’s House” by Henrik Ibsen opens on Christmas Eve. From the beginning of the play‚ the audience is introduced to Nora Helmer. She seems completely blissful with her life‚ and feels fortunate for the way her life she is turning out. She responds with affection to her husband’s teasing; Torvald Helmer. She also feels excited about the extra money her husband will earn from his new job as a bank manager. Nora does not seem to mind her doll-like life

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