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In four pages this paper examines how the playwright represents social issues in this 19th century dramatic play....

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the works by Henrik Ibsen and Franz Kafka in a consideration of each author's pres...

hand, is a model of blunt decorum and steadiness, a man ruled by his class and conventions rather than feeling: basically, a guy ...

In three pages this paper discusses how Nora and Torwald represent women's status in society and in marriage. There is no bibliog...

This paper consists of six pages in which comparisons are made between Oedipus and Ibsen's heroine Nora Helmer along with a compar...

follow; and without irony, there would exist no sense of the dramatic. II. CHARACTERIZATION In Ibsens A Doll House, the characte...

In five pages this paper subjects Ibsen's social drama to a literary analysis that focuses on characterization, plot, and irony. ...

The common theme of keeping secrets links these two characters in this five page paper. There are no other bibliographic sources ...

In five pages this paper examines the personal empowerment that transforms heroine Nora Helmer in this social drama by Ibsen. The...

In four pages female characters Nora and Pernelle in these two plays are contrasted and compared in an examination of the role wom...

In seven pages this short story is analyzed in terms of primary themes, plot, and characterization. There are no other sources li...

In five pages this report examines the intensity of mendacity as featured in these literary works. There are no other sources lis...

position in the court was not higher than it was. He is the source of all conflict in the story for he presents Othello with subtl...

has heard rumors about the how his new wifes (his mothers) husband was killed and he is investigating it. He slowly finds hints th...

do him wrong. She is all but banished and ends up marrying into wealth and power in another region of the continent. Still she sid...

She relies on him for everything, from movements to thoughts, much like a puppet who is dependent on its puppet master for all of ...

him long ago, or at the very least, not promoted him. In this we see Willy blaming his new boss for his position. He puts the blam...

serves to foil Nora in Acts I and II by tearing down Noras optimistic attitude with her own weighty pessimism. Mrs. Linde has not...

53). However, when he discovers Nora and her involvement in certain business matters, he is forced to realize that she has done fa...

normal and average. Nora is a woman who is seen as nothing more than a simple creature. Her husband often refers to her in cond...

and changes his mind. He will not sacrifice his only daughter because of Menelaus unfaithful wife. (The impetus behind the Trojan ...

has been troubled for some time and they, at that instant, feel they would do anything to change it if only she would stay. But, t...

he looked at the possibility that a woman, finding herself in a loveless marriage and living a life as an overprotected wife, was ...

shall my purpose work on him" (Shakespeare I iii). From there on out we begin to realize that we, as the audience, are the only on...

beginning of the story she is simply a doll, a pretty thing that plays her role as the good wife and mother. As one author notes, ...

as "little skylark twittering." Her husband calls her "little featherbrain," "little scatterbrain," "squirrel sulking", and "song ...

more of a servant to her husband than a partner. Policies, both domestic and economic, were set by the husband, and the wife acte...

father who controlled every aspect of her life. When she married bank employee Torvald Helmer, she was merely exchanging a father...

fears, and in doing so leaves behind his childhood and begins the journey toward young adulthood. One of the earliest devices ...

laboratory tests!"(Ibsen, 71). This constant tearing down of Nora, it can be assumed serves several purposes for Torvald. Firstly,...