Love And Passion

Question 1

Rossetti texts

Answer 1

In The Round Tower At Jhansi
A Birthday
Soeur Louise De La Miséricorde

Question 2

ADH moments

Answer 2

Stocking scene
Krogstad & Mrs Linde
Nora & Torvald

Question 3

Round Tower quotes

Answer 3

• “thus to kiss and die”

- “I wish I could bear the pang for both”

Question 4

A Birthday quotes

Answer 4

• “my heart is like a singing bird”

- “my love is come to me”

Question 5

Soeur Louise quotes

Answer 5

• “I have desired and I have been desired”
• “longing and love”
• “pangs of a perished pleasure”

Question 6

Stocking scene quotes

Answer 6

• “i suppose you can look a bit higher”
• “you’re being naughty”
• “when i sit here like this being so intimate with you, i can’t think”

Question 7

Krogstad & Mrs Linde quotes

Answer 7

• “oh Nils, give me something - someone - to work for”
• “you and i need each other”
• “i am afraid of nothing with you”

Question 8

Nora & Torvald quotes

Answer 8

• “my skylark”
• “my little squanderbird”
• “my squirrel”
  VERY PERFORMATIVE

Question 9

Stockings vs Soeur Louise

Answer 9

• similar sexual passion

- past vs present

Question 10

Krogstad & Mrs Linde vs Round Tower

Answer 10

• real sacrificial love

- desperate times

Question 11

Nora & Torvald vs A Birthday

Answer 11

• over the top / performative

- natural imagery

Question 12

Rossetti context

Answer 12

• religious

- 2 proposals (2 year engagement) both denied on grounds of religion

Question 13

Ibsen context

Answer 13

• child out of wedlock (shameful/due to passion)

Question 14

Rossetti critics

Answer 14

Woolf

Griffith

Question 15

Ibsen critics

Answer 15

Duncan
Grinberg
Crawford