She is married to a man who is controlling, but lives to serve and please him.
Who is Nora?
100
A genre of literature that deals with books written for stage performance, broken down into scenes and Acts.
What is Drama?
100
Both are guilty of forgery in "A Doll's House."
Who are Krogstad and Nora?
100
During a terrible storm, one man comments: "Great weather we're having."
What is verbal irony?
100
Things used on the stage to create a setting; such things might include tables, chairs, a lamp, or a bed
What are props
200
He is expecting to land a big executive job at the bank where he'll make "piles and piles of money."
Who is Torvald?
200
A conversation between two or more characters
What is dialogue
200
She forged his signature in order to borrow money for her husband.
Who is Nora's father?
200
A Narcotics Officer is arrested for operating a large heroin ring in Philadelphia.
What is situational irony?
200
Thoughts spoken out loud by a character, not spoken directly to the audience, but loud enough so they can hear.
What is a soliloquy?
300
She is a widow whose husband died and left her nothing.
Who is Mrs. Linde
300
One actor speaking directly to the audience, much like a talk show host will do before introducing his guests.
What is a monologue
300
He warns Nora and Mrs. Linde about Krogstad.
Who is Dr. Rank?
300
During the showing of my favorite horror movie, the audience screamed to the woman in the movie..."Don't go in the closet! The monster is in there!!!"
What is dramatic irony?
300
Examples in a Doll's House include a "Christmas Tree" that represents Nora's outward display of beauty, but inner feelings of boredom as well as "Macaroons" which come to represent her freedom from Torvald.
What is Literary Symbolism?
400
He lent money to Nora, so that her husband can recover from his illness, but wants her to put a good word in for him with her husband in order to keep his job at the bank.
Who is Krogstad?
400
The coming, going, and positioning of characters onstage all used manipulatively so as to advance the plot.
What is staging?
400
He wrote the play, "A Doll's House."
Who is Henrik Ibsen?
400
While most of us know, Nora is too dumb to realize that forging a bank-note is a crime punishable by law.
What is dramatic irony?
400
In "A Doll's House" it is most likely the main idea that happiness cannot be bought; nor can it be displayed by fine clothing or fancy parties.
What is Theme?
500
He is an old man dying of a terminal illness and he stops by to talk to Nora often.
Who is Dr. Rank
500
This literary device is used when a character involves the audience by whispering to them "on the side" while other characters in the play remain oblivious.
What is an aside?
500
They argue for women's rights to equality, knowing that there is blatant discrimination in all cultures where women aren't treated with equal rights to men.
Who are feminists?
500
While Nora is privileged with a large beautiful home, fine clothes, a maid, and doesn't even have to work...she is totally dependent and miserable.
What is situational irony.
500
There are two main ________________ in "A Doll's House," not broken into scenes.