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    By Kierkegaard’s standards, the lack of loving your neighbor as yourself may be the root of the problem of dehumanization. In Charles Kinnane’s The Human Experience, the audience is introduced to a homeless woman living on the streets. She tells the story of a time when, while living on the streets with four dogs, people felt the need to give the animals a place to stay so they wouldn’t freeze on the streets. The people stood around and made sure that the dogs had a home to go to, but paid no…

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    The play I choose to perform is A Doll’s House by Henrik lbsen I choose this play because it was interesting, there are several themes to this play, and one of them is married, in this play Nora and Helmer seems to happy in beginning but by the end of the play they realized their marriage isn’t what it use to be. (Www. shmoop.com) Another theme of the play is women and femininity; in other words, Nora breaks away from the domination and her domineering husband Torvald. (Www. shmoop.com)…

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    It was 5:00 am when my roommate woke me up. I had gone to bed a mere 3 hours earlier. This was the third day in a row I had gotten so little sleep. I was in Detroit with my youth group at the ELCA’s National Youth Gathering. I, along with 30,000 other Lutheran teens, was in Detroit for the week as a service project. Groggily, I made my way out the door for a short morning run to wake myself up before our next long day. After the run, I got ready for the day set ahead of me. It was my group’s…

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    Societal norms can be a brutal dictator. Throughout “A Doll’s House,” the audience sees how societal normalities are not necessarily a good thing. In this play, written by Henrik Ibsen in the 1870s, the ideas of gender roles, reputations and love are explored artfully. The play follows the lives of Nora and Torvald Helmer, as well as several of their friends and acquaintances: an old doctor, a young widow in need of a job, a bank employee, and a nursemaid. Torvald treats his wife, Nora, as a…

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    realistic feeling as they engaged emotionally and logically. Likewise, I appreciate the connection between the title of the play and its meaning in the play, as in the end Nora reveals she has been living in a doll house, specifically Torvald’s dollhouse. Overall, even though the play varies from Ibsen's play in regards to small details, blocking, and expression, the play encapsulates a dramatic story in a realistic manner, making it enjoyable and easy to…

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    Gender Roles In Children

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    plays a significant role in shaping the way that many of us think about others in society. Growing up children begin to become more aware of the differences between being a daughter and son because of the gentile parts. Girls play with baby dolls, dollhouses, and hairdressing sets wanting to be just like their mother. As for boys their toys consist of trucks, footballs, and video games…

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    Autobiography

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    Because I had to put all the books away, I was introduced to so many books I never would have thought to give a second glance at. For example, I really got involved in reading books about ghosts and witches like, Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins and The Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren Wright. Also, Mrs. Weatherholt always had me get involved in the book fairs and to find suggestions for new books to get added to the library, so I was always being exposed to fresh and different reading…

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    Walking home from Spring Hill Elementary school, walking down the big hill where Ms. McCurdy’s big, scary, dog Damian would snarl and bark at My big brother Jyran, My little sister Jada and Me. Then Finally arriving on Maplehill Rd, running and laughing until we finally arrive at 4713. My granny’s house. Walking up the long driveway was like being an adventurer climbing up a big mountain. We walk into the house and in the Kitchen is our grandmother cooking something, sometimes it was greens and…

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    In the play, Nora demonstrates how deeply oppression affected her through misogyny. Nora’s role as a doll in her dollhouse, reveals the control that men had over her. Moreover, the belief that men should be the head of the household and domestic abuse are struggles that women and society itself struggles to face. As a woman, I too have faced misogyny. however, upon reading…

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    I hang out with, also where I am with my pride, the class I am excelling in and failing in, finally who out of school is helping me. Revel in! The project I take full pleasure in is was the final ecology project. In this project, we made a model dollhouse to represent a normal house. On the top, there was a solar panel and a 100 watt light bulb to represent the sun. We earned a 4.0 on that project. Allie Sensing and I work very well together. Even though Sophia is an excellent…

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