Test bout Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen Flashcards

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1
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What is a patriarchal society

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Men are worth more than women

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Who is Philanthropic?

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Nora (over tipping porter)

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Practical vs Fanciful behaviour how (….) portrays it?

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Nora: Fanciful Macaroons or Contract was impulsive behaviour

Practical: Leaving Torvald

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4
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Autonomy?

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Independence

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5
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Diminutive nicknames

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Oh MY LITTLE SKYLARK 0-0
My little squirrel
There there caressing her

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6
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Domestic life

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Devoted to home life (Nora)

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Penchant on relying on the surface of things how (….) shows that?

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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

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Invalit mother

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Mrs Linde

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Surrogate mother

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Maid (couldn’t keep her child babysitted Nora and was a surrogate mother of Nora)

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Activities controlled by society

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Woman and finance ( Nora it feels like being a man)

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11
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Conducts his marriage and other affairs

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Translation; How Torvald behaves in his marriage and other affairs

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12
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Social satisfaction

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Fits into societies standards of what role female and male had of the day

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13
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Trophy wife

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A wife of female ideals (societies puppet)

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14
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Accepted position of the day

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Torvald bank higher position more prestige

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15
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Succumb to outside influence

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Torvald, Mrs Linde,

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16
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Imminent death

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Dr rank

17
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Express tender emotions

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Dr Rank

18
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Bestows strength/weakness

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Physical Dr Rank
Mental Torvald
Strength: Sincere
Strength: economics

19
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Bereavement

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Loss of smith Important

20
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Emotional expression

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Nora and Dr Rank

21
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Human duties

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Torvald to Nora (Mother)

22
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Bolstering somebody’s ego

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Nora strengthens Torvalds ego

23
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Epitomize

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Be a perfect example of

23
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Human traits vs gender-defined ones

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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

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Practical vs Fanciful behavior

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Practical men
Fanciful Women

24
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Figurative vs Physical Contact

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Non-literal vs physical

Krogstad and contract?

25
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Dispassionate dismissal

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Cold dismissal Torvald to Krogstad

25
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Periah!

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Outcast of society

25
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Breadwinner

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Money provider