A Doll

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A Dolls House Notes
Story Questions
Quotes
Character Analysis
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A Dolls House was published in what year?
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1879
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Who is the author of A Dolls House?
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Henrik Ibsen
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What are two characteristics of a Well-Made
Play?
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Withheld Secret Long Exposition Ups and Downs
in Dialogue Plausible Denouement Climax close
to the end Quick Resolution Tight Plot
Casually related plot conflicts
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The play can be classified as what time of drama?
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Realist Drama
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What are two characteristics of Tragedy?
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No true definition an imitation of a noble and
complete action fearful incidents dramatic, not
narrative format terror and pity aroused
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How are Nora and Mrs. Linde related?
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Childhood friends
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How many children do Nora and Torvald have?
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Three
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What sweet is Nora forbidden to eat?
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Macaroons
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Whose signature did Nora forge?
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Her fathers
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What is the last thing the audience of A Dolls
House hears?
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A door slamming
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Do you think so? Do you think they would forget
their mother if she went away altogether?
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Nora
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Nice?because you do as your husband wishes?
Well, well, you little rogue, I am sure you did
not mean it in that way
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Torvald Helmer
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Your father died on the twenty ninth of
September. But look here your father has dated
his signature the second of October. It is a
discrepancy, isnt it?
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Nils Krogstad
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He suffers from a diseased moral character, Mrs.
Helmer, but even he began talking of its being
highly important that he should live.
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Dr. Rank
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I have learned to act prudently. Life and hard,
bitter necessity have taught me that.
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Mrs. Linde
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Who complains that society is being turned into a
sick house?
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Dr. Rank
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Who criticizes Mrs. Lindes knitting hobby?
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Torvald Helmer
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This character sends two letter, both of a very
different nature, to the Helmer home?
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Nils Krogstad
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This character is deeply in love with Noras
personality?
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Dr. Rank
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This character tries to convince Nora of the
mistake she has made and tries to convince her to
reveal all to Torvald.
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Mrs. Linde
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Who does Nora give money to in the opening scene
of the play, and why?
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The Porter, it is Christmas and she is being
generous she has more money to give because of
Torvalds new job at the bank.
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What is odd about Noras behavior toward her
children?
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She treats them like her dolls she plays with
them as if she is a child herself
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Discuss the meaning of the plays title, A Dolls
House.
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Nora is Torvalds doll he likes to show her off,
but does not like to hear her speak
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What does Dr. Rank send to the house to announce
his death?
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A card with a black cross next to his name
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When Nora flirts with Dr. Rank in Act II, she
shows him what?
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Her silk stockings