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A 5 page analysis of the character of Nora in Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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is a play that speaks of modern issues at a time when women were incredibly oppressed in a patriarchal society. The following paper examines and analyzes the character of Nora
in the play, focusing on how she emerged, in the end, as a self sacrificing and enlightened woman. Edna in A Dolls House In the very beginning of
the play the reader/viewer is presented with a woman who has little identity aside from being a wife, a possession of her husband. This is quite evident when her husband
confronts her when he comes home: "I would not wish you to be anything but just what you are, my sweet little skylark. But, do you know, it strikes me
that you are looking rather--what shall I say--rather uneasy today?" (Ibsen I). He insists that she look at him and then he berates her as though she were a child,
telling her, while he wags his finger at her, "Hasnt Miss Sweet Tooth been breaking rules in town today? (Ibsen I). He is berating her for possibly eating sweets, something
one does to a child, not their wife or equal. One can see in the beginning that Nora is nothing more than a pretty object owned and controlled by
her husband. She has little identity and really does not seem interested in finding much of an identity. However, as the story evolves the reader/viewer sees that she may have
had a hidden identity all along, an identity that was slowly emerging, or an identity that was somehow constructed through her desire to help her husband. There are many ways
one could argue Noras identity as it emerged but the point is that it did emerge and left her as a woman of conscience, a woman of depth, and a
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