A Doll House: Act III, A dolls house part three theme and society, A Doll House Act 3, A Doll's House, Part 3: Theme and Society

A Doll House: Act III, A dolls house part three theme and society, A Doll House Act 3, A Doll's House, Part 3: Theme and Society Why does Krogstad think Mrs. Linde got rid of him? What reasons does she give for breaking off their relationship? - he thinks she got rid of him because she is heartless and wanted money but she says that she needed the money to help her family(brothers and mother) What does Mrs. Linde propose she and Krogstad should do? - get married and take care of each other Why won't Mrs. Linde allow Krogstad to call his letter back? - she thinks the truth should come out to help the relationship between Nora and Torvald What do you think of Mrs. Linde? - although she is being nosy, she is just trying to help What does Torvald say about Mrs. Linde? - "she is a frightful bore" What does Dr. Rank say are the results of his test? - he says death is certain What does Helmer say about the lock on the mailbox? - he says someone had tried to pick the lock because there were scratches on it What does Dr. Rank leave for the Helmers in their mailbox? - a business card with a black cross on it How does Torvald react to reading the letter? What does he say about Krogstad? - he gets really, really angry and says that Krogstad is unscrupulous(dishonest, bad person) and now he has to do what Krogstad says What does the letter that arrives for Mrs. Helmer say? - he repents, returns the bond and will not seek legal action How does Helmer's attitude change after he reads the letter that the maid brings him? - he forgives Nora and is calm and patronizing What does Helmer tell Nora about their relationship and about his feelings for her? - he says that he forgives her and that their relationship will be stronger and that her helplessness makes her more attractive to him How many times have Helmer and Nora talked seriously in their eight year marriage? - once(the moment right now in the Act) but never up to this point Is it odd that Helmer and Nora have never talked seriously in their eight year marriage? In today's society, is this odd? - this is odd and in today's society, this is definitely odd because today you have conversations about money, children, etc. How does Nora describe herself in relation to her father and Torvald? - she sees herself a doll child to her father and a doll wife to Torvald because they treated her like a doll What does Nora say she has to do now? - she needs to find herself and figure out who she is What was the "miracle" Nora kept hoping for? Did it happen? - that Torvald would take responsibility for her mistake and protect her and save her and this did not happen because he just got mad at her "At the next masquerade, I'm going to be invisible." Explain the irony in Dr. Rank's statement - it is ironic because he is going to be dead "An exit should always be effective, but that's what I can't get Nora to grasp." Is Nora's final exit effective? - yes because she is gone Is Helmer's remark, "an exit should always be effective, but that's what I can't get Nora to grasp," ironic? Explain - it is ironic because she does have an effective exit and he had no idea that she was going to leave him What widely accepted archetype of the late 1800s does this text challenge? - the man as a ruler How do the stage directions best support the theme that the truth can never be hidden? Select two options. - -When Nora wraps her shawl around