Background
The name of the play published in 1879 by Dover Publications
What is A Doll's House?
After Nora and Torvald's conversation about corruption at the end of Act 1.
What is the denouement of Act 1?
"Deprave my little children? Poison my home?" (pg 28)
What is an example of the denouement of Act 1?
Set in 1879, women did not have the right to vote nor were they recognized citizens. Marriage and gender roles were also close-minded; women were looked down upon constantly.
What are the political and historical concerns of A Doll's House?
Henrik Ibsen's death
When is May 23rd, 1906?
Author of A Doll's House
Who is Henrik Ibsen?
A wife borrowing money and hiding it from her husband.
What is the main conflict of Act 1?
"- no one in the world must know, Christine, except you." (pg 10)
What is an example of the main plot of Act 1?
"[Puts his hand on her head.] My precious little singing-bird!" (pg 27)
What is an example of political and historical concerns in A Doll's House?
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Who is Tamara Seymour?
The 2 main characters in A Doll's House
Who are Nora and Torvald?
Light-hearted and slightly ominous
What is the tone of Act 1?
"I should not think of going against your wishes" (pg 4)
What is an example of the tone of A Doll's House?
Intolerable
What is the last word on the page of 35?
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The story of a wife trapped in her own home, finding herself through an emotional journey, placed in the Victorian era.
The Family Christmas Tree
What is the main symbol of Act 1?
"The tree shall be splendid! I will do everything I can think of to please you, Torvald!—I will sing for you, dance for you" (pg 25)
What is an example of symbolism in Act 1?
Hel.
What is the abbreviated name for the character that is the epitome of the down under?
Amount of miles from the sun to the earth
What is 93.792 miles?
Torvald's house
What is the setting of A Doll's House?
Deceit and Dishonesty
What is the main theme of Act 1?
"Speak low. Suppose Torvald were to hear! He mustn’t on any account" (pg 10)
What is an example of the main theme in Act 1?
The names of Nora and Torvald's children
Who is Ivar, Bobby, and Emmy?
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