Test bout Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen Flashcards
STUDY
What is a patriarchal society
Men are worth more than women
Who is Philanthropic?
Nora (over tipping porter)
Practical vs Fanciful behaviour how (….) portrays it?
Nora: Fanciful Macaroons or Contract was impulsive behaviour
Practical: Leaving Torvald
Autonomy?
Independence
Diminutive nicknames
Oh MY LITTLE SKYLARK 0-0
My little squirrel
There there caressing her
Domestic life
Devoted to home life (Nora)
Penchant on relying on the surface of things how (….) shows that?
Full marks if included very thoroughly not like this :Torvald thinks it’s a happy marriage but it’s actually fake when Nora just plays her role of the coquette
Invalit mother
Mrs Linde
Surrogate mother
Maid (couldn’t keep her child babysitted Nora and was a surrogate mother of Nora)
Activities controlled by society
Woman and finance ( Nora it feels like being a man)
Conducts his marriage and other affairs
Translation; How Torvald behaves in his marriage and other affairs
Social satisfaction
Fits into societies standards of what role female and male had of the day
Trophy wife
A wife of female ideals (societies puppet)
Accepted position of the day
Torvald bank higher position more prestige
Succumb to outside influence
Torvald, Mrs Linde,
Imminent death
Dr rank
Express tender emotions
Dr Rank
Bestows strength/weakness
Physical Dr Rank
Mental Torvald
Strength: Sincere
Strength: economics
Bereavement
Loss of smith Important
Emotional expression
Nora and Dr Rank
Human duties
Torvald to Nora (Mother)
Bolstering somebody’s ego
Nora strengthens Torvalds ego
Epitomize
Be a perfect example of
Human traits vs gender-defined ones
Men strong
Woman polite/nurturing
Nora to Torvald they look at different light Nora says she has to work on herself and her human traits and Torvald loves her gender defined ones
