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Interpretive Essay on Ibsen's "A Doll House"
Summary: The following consists of an interpretive essay on Henrick Ibsen's "A Doll House."
What comes to mind when the word morals is said? Whose morals should be followed, individual or group? In A Doll House, Ibsen portrays the protagonist, Nora, to follow the morals of her husband, Torvald. Four key aspects that help Nora decide to change her mind and make a decision to leave Torvald. These include the constant change of nicknames, the questioning of her own independence, the questioning of Torvald's love, and the realization that Torvald loves his reputation more then herself. As a result, Nora sets out to find her own individuality and moral beliefs.
When it comes to the use of nicknames, the tone of voice is an indication of how a person feels about another. As the story begins, we find Nora and Torvald in somewhat of a sarcastic yet loving conversation involving nicknames and money. Nora has just returned from Christmas shopping when Torvald...
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