4 February 2015 1. The title Doll’s House‚ has many meaning behind it that symbolize events happening in the book. Torvald has never treated Nora as anything except for a doll‚ calling her a songbird‚ giving her money to spend recklessly‚ and just not taking her seriously at all. To the reader‚ Nora is Torvald’s doll that wastes money and talks too much. 2. A doll’s house is not an accurate translation of Doll’s House‚ because a doll’s house show possession. Nora obviously does not own anything
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My grandmother´s house My favorite place has always been my grandmother´s house. This is the place I would have to go before and after school. I have always loved my grandma´s house because it made me feel safe and warm. There was a smell of coffee in the air all the times. It seemed to be like all my grandma did was make coffee. When I smell coffee‚ I instantly think of my grandma´s house. She lives on a street called Hillcrest. It is a beautiful street where each house seems to stand on its
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Jane Austen’s novels are recognized for their competent heroines. From Elizabeth of Pride and Prejudice to Anne Elliot of Persuasion‚ Austen’s heroines are independent‚ indomitable‚ and intellectual. Mansfield Park’s protagonist Fanny is viewed in the eyes of countless readers as weak‚ quiet‚ and even snobbish. Yet when her accomplishments in the Bertram household are taken into account‚ Fanny reappears as a deeper figure. Fanny Price‚ though reserved and sullen at times‚ aptly presents herself
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1 2 A CUP OF TEA BY KATHERINE MANSFIELD 3 4 5 Comment [LS1]: The title is linked to the central incident in the story and also acts as a linking device between Rosemary and Miss Smith. As Rosemary emerges from the antique shop in the cold‚ winter weather‚ she feels she ‘ought to go home and have an extraspecial cup of tea’. Immediately after that Miss Smith appears‚ begging desperately for something Rosemary has plenty of but which Miss Smith needs to sustain her existence. Miss
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Visit to Mom’s House For the past eight years my mother has lived in the City of Chicago. The neighborhood is called the Ukrainian Village‚ which is about six miles west of downtown Chicago‚ about ten minutes of driving. Her apartment is located just two blocks away from Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital and one block south from busy Division Street‚ a block west from Western Ave. She lives on a small street with huge trees beside the sidewalks. It’s a newer building compared to other houses on the block
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An ordinary morning‚ that’s all it was. At 7:00 I began my short walk‚ just two doors down‚ to my aunt’s house. She was a teacher and her son and I would drive in early with her before school began‚ as we had done all year. The sun was shining bright and my unadjusted eyes had to squint to see. It was a fairly warm day but with a chilly breeze. I could smell the dew from the grass and hear the constant call and answer of the bird’s chirps. I could still taste my breakfast of cereal and chocolate
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A Doll House A feminist approach to the play by Henrik Ibsen The Feminist movement is an ongoing reaction against the male definition of woman. In most western civilizations men have dominated politics‚ society and the economy of their worlds. They have suppressed the voices of the women so that they could mold it the way they wanted it. Thus they defined what was feminine as insubstantial‚ subservient and devoid of will. Femininity was further emotion driven‚ illogical‚ naive and ought not be
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THE GARDEN PARTY (1921) By Katherine Mansfield And after all the weather was ideal. They could not have had a more perfect day for a garden-party party if they had ordered it. Windless‚ warm‚ the sky without a cloud. Only the blue was veiled with a haze of light gold‚ as it is sometimes sometimes in early summer. The gardener had been up since dawn‚ mowing the lawns and sweeping them‚ until the grass and the dark flat rosettes where the daisy plants had been seemed to shine. As for the roses‚ you
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Odile H Mrs. Lockman English 26 April 2013 The Treatment of Women in A Streetcar Named Desire and A Doll House Although A Streetcar Named Desire (ASND) by Tennessee Williams‚ and A Doll House (ADH) by Henrik Ibsen are written nearly a hundred years apart‚ both authors have men treat women in similar fashion. Both men‚ Mitch from ASND and Torvald from ADH‚ treat women as if women are their possession‚ they get very angry at the women for not following the rules and finally‚ as a consequence
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