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    596-597.) She becomes the perfect wife and mother. She pleases her husband in every way possible. She doesn't contradict his opinion. She still doesn't have an identity and is just the wife of Tovald Helmer. She builds her entire world around him and believes he is her hero who will always protect her as if she were a delicate flower. She puts her children and husband before herself. She believes, she only has value if she is a "good mother and wife." For the happiness of her family, she…

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    Henrik Ibsen Character

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    Through out the play A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, there are an assorted amount of characters that can be easily be disliked by the reader. The character Nora stands out the most in the play due to being the main attention of her constant deficiencies. Some decencies that were blatant were the amount of denigrating that she does to her friends, the continuous lying, and the lack of motherhood responsibility. Nora makes her friends feel worthless every time she is with them. She also needs to…

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    Jem live by a house that everybody fears and the house is occupied by Boo Radley. I predict that the kids will not meet Boo Radley. G Through the first chapters Scout and Jem are scared of Boo and he is locked up. Y Locked up R Radley’s don’t leave their house (page 11) R Jem and Scout have never seen Boo (page 10) R not many people come and go from the house (page14) Y Scared R nobody walks on the sidewalk (page 11) R Jem’s description (page 16) R they run past the house (page…

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    woman revolution, expresses his ideas of motherhood function in his literature works. His two plays, A Doll House and Hedda Gabler shows his point of view of motherhood function. Ibsen compares and contrasts new women’s belief about the motherhood function as an optional and nonessential decision with…

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    Greater warmth in the heart rather than the home In the play A Doll’s House written by Henrik Ibsen, Nora, the main character is the epitome of the oppressed women. During the time the play was written women were under the control of men. Ibsen uses the stove, an ordinary household item, as a tool for Nora to free herself from being restrained. Initially she uses the stove for comfort and stability, but as the play unfolds its symbol turns threatening. The first encounter between the stove…

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    Communism In Vietnam

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    adopted the present day name for the party during the Fourth Congress. The success of communism in Vietnam can be contributed to the country’s colonization under French. When France claimed Vietnam, they introduced the country to European culture, as well as to Communism. Which is an ideology originating in Europe. Then “by forcing the Viet Minh government to lead national resistance against colonialism, the French inadvertently helped the Communists acquire much-needed legitimacy.” However,…

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    Individuals learn new things about themselves every day. They go through different pressures and actions that help them better understand themselves. In Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, Nora Helmer was a character who transitioned throughout the play. Nora recognized and learned new things about herself from dealing with many different life changing problems and situations. It took one incident for Nora to learn that throughout her whole life she was never happy. This is a true example of someone…

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    The play A Doll House has a fairly limited number of characters, but those who are in the play are quite memorable. A contributing factor to the characters’ memorability is the era in which the play takes place. Many ideas and attitudes were much different back then, but the one that the play accentuates is society’s view and treatment of women in that era. Society saw women as incapable and only useful for doing things around the house and making their husbands look good. They were seen to be…

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    Henrik Ibsen has a true talent when it comes to making a thought provoking piece of work. In Henrik Ibsen’s play A Doll 's House, Nora Helmer was awakened to a harsh reality after the arrival of her friend Christina Linden. The plot of the play centers on the lives of Nora Helmer and her husband Torvald Helmer. Nora took out a loan from Nils Krogstad in order the save Torvald’s life and she is trying her hardest to keep her secret. Christina appears in the life of Nora and Torvald seemingly out…

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    In “Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck and A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, both authors illustrate in readers minds that women back then had no freedom and always doubted themselves, because of how men treated them. The authors shows that during this time `men made women feel insecure and weak. They viewed women as housewives only allowing them to do hard chores all day. Over time the women began to feel like undervalued prisoners in their own homes. Women’s way of thinking and their behaviors…

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