5 Questions
How does Helmer view Nora?
As a plaything or bird, not an independent person
What does Mrs. Linde recognize about Nora's marriage?
It is based on deception
What deceptive quality about the nature of the world does Krogstad show Nora?
The innocent wife is as guilty as the unscrupulous opportunist
What does Nora learn through suffering?
The value of truthful human relationship
What problem does Ibsen use to describe the Helmers' deceptive material relationship?
Nora's debt
Study Notes
How does Helmer view Nora? What does Mrs. Linde recognize about Nora's marriage? What deceptive quality about the nature of the world does Krogstad show Nora? What does Nora learn through suffering? What problem does Ibsen use to describe the Helmers' deceptive material relationship?
Test your understanding of Nora and Mrs. Linde's evolving perceptions and their experiences with marriage in Act 1 of 'A Doll's House'. Explore themes of deception, financial convenience and the value of truthful human relationships.
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