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    In the short story‚ The Fly by Katherine Mansfield‚ it tells of a man often referred to as the boss. A man who lost someone very close to him. The boss tries to find a way to cope over his loss whether it’s the bottom of the bottle‚ or just a simple hobby. After years of grieving it seems like the boss can no long cry over his loss‚ no matter how hard he tries. While keeping to himself in his own office‚ the boss encounters a struggling fly who just might teach him the value of life and death. Little

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    A Doll’s House Essay I can never really trust my eyes to tell me the unguarded truth if someone wishes for the truth to be concealed. The line between what is real or not real is often misconceived‚ especially in a society such as the one in A Doll’s House. Henrik Ibsen‚ the writer of this enthralling play‚ intended to show just how obscure the lines were in Victorian society. A Doll’s House is a story about how a young woman is so dazed by her society’s expectations that she doesn’t even

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    found throughout history connected with the way men and women are expected to behave. In Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House‚ women are portrayed as shy and submissive. They depend on men to define themselves and support their every needs. A Doll’s House reflects the Northern European stereotypes of men and women in the Victorian era. Many of the same gender roles/stereotypes found in A Doll’s House can also be observed in contemporary North American cultures: women’s roles differ from men’s in marriage

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    SPC 2017: Introduction to Speech Communication (Reference Number: 377454) Semester: Spring 2013 Meeting Times: TR 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Room A2064 Professor: Heather Grande Contact Info: Phone: 904-633-8159 Email: hgrande@fscj.edu Office: 2071 Office Hours: M: 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.‚ 12:30 – 12:55 p.m. & 2:20 – 5:20 p.m.‚ W: 12:30 – 2:30 PM‚ TH: 12:30 – 12:55 p.m. & 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Required Text: Pearson‚J.C.‚ Nelson‚ P. E.‚ Titsworth‚ S.‚ & Harter. L. (2012)

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    there were numerous themes that Ibsen created from those ideas such as deception‚ blackmail‚ inequality‚ marriage‚ freedom‚ honesty‚ and much more. The themes that will be discussed are the sacrificial role of woman‚ gender‚ and freedom. In “A Doll’s House” by Ibsen there were quite a few examples of sacrificial roles held by women. One was when Mrs. Linda had to abandon Krogstad‚ who was her one and only true love for a richer man. In order to support her mother and two brothers‚ Mrs. Linda found

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    “A Doll’s House” By Henrik Ibsen In Henrik Ibsen’s play‚ “A Doll’s House”‚ the character Nora Helmer is a character subjugated to the wills and desires of her husband‚ Torvald; to him she is merely an object which he possesses. At the end of Act III however‚ she has become sufficiently independent to arrive at her decision to leave the children‚ her husband and what life she had behind‚ as she slams the door on the family home. A significant transition of power has occurred and this is one of

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    A Doll's House ending

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    Sandra Khoury A1110736 Section 1: Subject of paper: A Doll’s house ending Background information: My topic is about A Doll’s House’s ending‚ if Nora made the right choice or not by leaving. In the play‚ Nora in order to find herself had to leave her husband and kids behind and start over by herself. I will be discussing why Nora’s decision was the best one to make even though many refused it‚ went against it and even in some regions changed its ending because it was too shocking for them

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    startling upbringing and wanted the world to know that‚ in reality‚ everything was not always hunky-dory‚ especially when it came to women. This led to and fueled him to write in the Realism format which discussed real life issues. In his work‚ A Doll’s House‚ Ibsen metaphorically spoke of one of the main characters‚ Nora‚ as he used symbolism to expose the reality of women’s roles‚ along with a possible outcome of how women would end up if they challenged society’s view of them. To begin‚

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    “In A Doll’s House” has a few different themes that are shown throughout the movie. It has a lot to do with the sacrificial role held by women of all economic classes in society‚ the low position that women have in their society and how men always have to control their women‚ and the life of what is known as a “trophy wife”. The theme that shows the sacrificial role of women in their society can be seen throughout the movie. In general‚ the play’s female characters exemplify Nora’s assertion that

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    character is usually faced with a conflict and must find a solution to their problem. In A Doll’s House and Trifles‚ two women are faced with problems which will affect both their lives as well as the lives of others. In an act of desperation‚ without any idea of what else to do‚ or how else to solve their problems‚ the women do the unthinkable. They both commit a crime in an effort to help their situation. A Doll’s House is a story about Nora‚ a trophy wife whom spends her days shopping. When Nora’s husband

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