The cause is that Torvald hates to see dressmaking. When Nora wants to talk to Torvald, she refers to "a settling of accounts," how does this have a double meaning for her? What does Mrs. Linde tell Nora to do? Nora is defensive with Christine--why, and what does she tell her as part of her defense? She says she does not know what religion is. We may or may not like Nora, but Torvald clearly talks down to her. 7. What does Nora tell Torvald about the cards from Doctor Rank? 112. Offreds opinion of this memory is unclear. What does Torvald say he did for Nora? Torvald is always concerned with appearances, and feels that embroidery is a more graceful activity than knitting. What does Torvald like about his new job? What is Nora's reaction to Krogstad's second letter? He says that that she doesn't love him anymore. What do the macaroon cookies symbolize for Nora? *, What is Nora's attitude toward the porter who helps her with her purchases? She wants Torvald to fire someone else. 81. Where does Nora send her children so she can talk to Krogstad? What does Krogstad want to discuss with Nora? What does this reveal about Torvald? How much money does Krogstad say he will ask Torvald for? What is Torvald carrying when he exits the study? What does Rank say he will send Nora, when he knows he is about to die? Why does Torvald recommend that Christine take up embroidery, rather than knitting? What game does Nora play with her children? What Christmas present does Nora ask for? Torvald says that he has the courage and strength to do what is necessary by himself except he shares some responsibilities with Nora. Instead, she hopes that Torvald will take the blame. The way the content is organized, LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in. 75. How does Krogstad respond to the maid's message? Appearance and reality are constantly at odds in this play--how is Dr. Rank an example of this? What does Doctor Rank say he's gained from his "scientific investigation"? What does Nora say, when Torvald asks if she knows what's in the letter? What does he do as he leaves her house? She tells Nora that she should stop talking to Dr. Rank because Nora tells Rank more of her secrets than her husband and Dr. Rank is wealthy and single. This passage raises questions of self-preservation and blame. How is dramatic irony shown throughout the conversation between Nora and Torvald after Krogstad leaves? The juggling of the three men could foreshadow all of them becoming aware that they all interact with Nora and it could be disastrous for Nora. The text suggests that its better to have freedom and ugliness than neither. Nora tells her children to go to the, Nora repeats to herself its impossible. The, Would not have made it through AP Literature without the printable PDFs. What is Nora's attitude toward the porter who helps her with her purchases? Nora dances the tarantella violently and she pretends she is afraid of messing up at the ball. She says she knows what it says and it's true. What does nora pretend was ranks fathers sin 95 how. She says they "never moralized" and talked about "entertaining things," and that Dr. Rank is entertaining like they were, while Torvald and her father moralized in a dull fashion, He tells her that he has been dismissed from his job. What is Nora's attitude toward the porter who helps her with her purchases? The lowest point between a recession and expansion in the business cycle is called a. Before he can be angry, Dr. Rank enters to wish them good night, and Nora quickly senses the real reason for his visit. 41. She says she's waiting to see Nora's dress. 77. 115. Most of the events of the play seem to either drive the action forward or support the events that take place later in the drama, It seems to be the moment that Torvald reads the letter to Nora--this moment leads directly to the resolution of the story. 76. She's going to cause her trouble, so some might say she isn't, but she supports Nora by saying she should come clean at last about what she's done, which is good advice. In this passage, too, it's unclear who's right and who's wrong. The locked door stops Torvald from coming into the room. He implies that her wedding vows give her a religious obligation to remain with him. What does the second letter from Krogstad say? It symbolizes Nora's state of awareness-in this instance, she became aware of Dr. Rank's affection and of how her manipulation of his feelings is wrong. Nora instructed the maid to tell Krogstad that no one is at home. Why doesn't the nurse want Nora to go out? She doesn't seem like she is, though some might see her stoic manner as a mask that is covering her pain. She advises Nora to "make an end of it" with Dr. Rank, Dr. Rank likes to listen to Nora talk about her early life, while Torvald doesn't seem to want to hear about any time in which he did not know Nora. What does Nora lie about to Torvald after Krogstad leaves the note in the mailbox and she is panicking? Dear old Anne, you were a good mother to me when I was little. 6. Does Torvald believe her? What is the miracle that Nora is waiting for after Mrs. Linde leaves her note to Krogstad? 49. What literary term is being demonstrated in Torvald's line, "And so he hides himself away like a wounded animal"? 126. c. little lark. She also states that she loves Torvald but she would almost rather be with Dr. Rank and she also says that she enjoys his company. What does Torvald say no man would sacrifice for his wife? What does Nora want Mrs. Linde's help with? 144. 120. What is Mrs. Christine Linde's advice to Nora about Dr. Rank? Does she scorn the feminists for not being more combative when Gilead appeared? She learns that Dr. Rank has consumption of the spine because his father slept around. Dr. Rank thinks that he has to live for only one month. 124. Which of the following does Torvald not call Nora? Nora's attitude toward her children was very polite and lucid for loving. * and more. Things were dull without her and this was Torvalds statement. Nora pretends that she is afraid of Krogstad writing scurrilous like the person who ruined her father's reputation. He makes a comment about the place being bearable for mothers only, meaning he chooses not to spend very much time with his children. How does Torvald try to cheer up Nora? 13. It symbolizes family happiness and unity, as well as the joy Nora takes in making her home pleasant and attractive. - Torvald doesnt call Nora as little kitten. View full document. Nora admits that she forged her father's signature on the loan. Dr. Rank comes to call in Act III: what are his reasons? At the play's outset, she is bubbly and carefree, excited about Christmas and her husband's recent promotion. How does Krogstad re-enter the house unnoticed by Nora? 122. He throws it in the stove without looking at it. How does Torvald agree to help Christine? While Tovald is reading the letters, what is Nora thinking of doing? What is Mrs. Linde's plan to fix Nora's situation with Krogstad? Why did Nora like talking to the maids when she lived at her father's house? 15. Why does Krogstad say it would be pointless? Nora seems to indulge her children but not in a bad way. She says that yes, she is beginning to understand. There were only small protest marches, quickly controlled by the army shooting all the protesters. Torvald expresses his opinion that Krogstad has been "poisoning his own children with lies and dissimulation," and mentions that many have "had a deceitful mother," and the audience knows that Nora understands those comments apply to her as well. Nora is upset by Torvald's assessment of Krogstad's character. A disease his father had contracted by committing "excesses" caused Dr. Ranks illness. Would not have made it through AP Literature without the printable PDFs. What was Torvald's previous profession? She still can hear that slam. 153. The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of. Why does Nora think they can spend more money? There is a line in the Bible about how the "sins of the father" affects the children. Why does Mrs. Linde come by Nora's house? Nora's hope is based on her belief that Torvald is very devoted to her and loves her. Dr. Rank's father's actions are what cause Rank to be sick. 89. 51. It's dark, so she brings the light in, when she turns the light on the truth about dr rank loving nora is revealed. Nora considers suicide the only way out of the trap of Krogstad's control in which she and her husband are placed when Krogstad confronts her with what he knows. Each season ends with Nora talking to Kevin. The passage echoes Offreds struggles with waiting in Chapter 13. 35. What does Nora say in order to have Dr. Rank infatuated? death. Krogstad has changed his mind, and he no longer wishes to destroy Torvald, now that he is happy with Christine. 109. She goes on to explain that the two of them had very little money and of how they had been forced to work long and tiring hours. She will take with her only the things that belong to her. He does not think that Torvald's love for her runs that thin. Nora wants Mrs. Lindes help for repairing her dress for the costume ball. 71. When Nora first comes home, what does she ask her maid Helen to hide? 162. Rank also tells Nora that he would give up his life for her and that he's in love with her. Krogstad says that he will keep it the bond. At the beginning of A Doll's House, Nora seems completely happy. 1. 146. Who does Nora say must have been tampering with the mailbox? 11. She tells Torvald that she is just trying on the dress in her room. Though Moira, at first, seems excited to resist Gilead, we see in her escape from the Rachel and Leah Center a similar form of selfishness. Distinctive features of indian and western political thought. 154. 79. You were there for me during some very difficult times. Though Offreds actions with Luke or the Commander may not be morally correct, desire for human connection and love (at any cost) is universal. -She gets the job which is to make Krogstad lose his job. What does Nora say about talking to the maids? The, that he wants to talk to Nora. 117. How does Nora answer, when Torvald asks if she understands what she has done? Why do critics refer to this as a realistic play? What type of work has Nora taken on to make ends meet? When Torvald warns Nora with "No tragedy airs, please" after reading Krogstad's letter, what does Nora begin to understand? What does Nora threaten to throw Krogstad out of the house for? -Mrs Linde speaks to Krogstad on her behalf and Krogstad withdraws his revenge plans. 16. Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. It was dealing with accounting and money matters that got them into this situation, but now she realizes how much of herself she has given to him over the years. Why does Nora say she is sending Mrs. Linde away when Torvald comes back? The Christmas tree is delivered in Nora's flurry of excitement for Christmas. In the eight years they have been married, Nora says she and Torvald have never done what? Why is Nora counting down the hours until the end of her tarantella routine at the ball? What does Krogstad ask Nora about Mrs. Linde? Was ranks fathers sin 95 how Torvald for as a side note Nora counting down the hours until the of. Supposed to hide from Torvald doesnt want to do, after they 've discussed Rank. 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