A Doll\'s House notes

Revision document produced by an A* English Literature A-level student containing key quotes, relevant context, production notes and critic quotes for every theme in ‘A Doll’s House’. This will save a student from countless hours of researching which could instead be used for practising essay skills etc. In technical terms, this covers AO1, AO3, and AO5 and was designed with Paper 1 of the OCR English Literature A-level exam in mind, but may prove useful for other exam boards. The table...

Detailed essay plan produced by an A* Literature student in response to the statement ‘Hidden truths will always be revealed in the end’ This style of question is found in Section B, Paper 1 of OCR A-level English Literature and covers AO1, AO3 and AO5. The texts analysed in this plan are Book 9+10 of ‘Paradise Lost’ and ‘A Doll’s House’. Please feel free to leave a review if you found this essay helpful and check out my other resources for Paradise Lost and A Doll’s House!

This document contains a quotation bank for each of the three key romantic relationships in the play: Nora & Helmer, Nora & Rank, Mrs Linde & Krogstad. Following this is an evaluation of the similarities between the three relationships and a timeline of how Nora & Torvald’s marriage changes throughout the three Acts, complete with quotations. Produced by an A* English Literature student as revision for OCR A-level paper one.

Complete, comprehensive ready-made flashcards for Component 1 (Drama and Poetry pre-1900) OCR A Level English Literature, but could alternatively be useful for any course where you study Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'. All of the critics you need to gain maximum marks for AO5 (different interpretations), organised by theme. Themes covered are: Men & Patriarchal Society, Love & Sex, Morality & Victorian Values, Women, Power, Secrecy & Deceit, Self-Liberation & Rebellion, and Ibsen as a Writer. Very eas...

This is a list of quotes divided into Acts and scenes of A Doll's House that I have used in my essays for OCR A Level English Literature in the Drama and Poetry Pre-1900 paper. I shared these with my friends and they found them very useful so I thought I would put them on here!

This is my complete set of notes for Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' based on my own reading of the play and analysis. It includes some brief context notes and quite a few critic quoes as well that are very useful for essays. I divided my quotes into themes to best help with essay writing too.

This is a summary of all the context I used when studying and revising Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' and Rossetti poetry for my A Level English Lit Paper 1. It's thorough and detailed, covering each of the writers' personal context and social context. I shared it with my friends who loved it and found it to be very useful for revision. Hope this helps!

A collection of quotes from a range of literary critics about A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen, covering all the main themes. These are the critics I used to revise for my a-level, for which I got an A.

Extracts and IO outline used for mocks. The topic is "The effect of gender roles on women’s mentality", includes extracts from "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen and a Liza Donnelly cartoon.

Summary of a dolls house

Revision Document created by an A* A-Level student now attending the University of Oxford. This document contains AO5 critics' quotes from 1879 up to the present day, showcasing the various interpretations of audiences when considering the key themes and characters within Ibsen's play. These clear, succinct grids should save students hours of tedious quote-collating that they can now spend more effectively on quote learning and essay writing instead. The tables are split into three columns: t...

A quote bank which can be utilised for A-Level English Literature examinations. The document features quotations from Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, each of which are easily memorisable and easy to expand upon when utilised within the exam paper. The quote bank is separated into several themes which are as follows; gender roles, family and motherhood, responsibility, reputation, and society, truth and disguise, death, freedom and control, love and marriage, and, finally, wealth. The quote ba...

Essay on the presentation of power in Christina Rossetti's poetry and Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House.

Essay on how female desire is presented in Christina Rossetti's poetry and Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'.

Essay on how love is presented through Christina Rossetti's poetry and Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House'.

Extracts and IO outline used for mocks. The topic is "The effect of gender roles on women’s mentality", includes extracts from "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen and a Liza Donnelly cartoon.

A complete revision set I used for my final A-level exams to achieve 57/60 This document includes: - summaries of each Rossetti poem and key quotes for each - key and chronological quotes of Ibsen's A Doll's house - context of reception - context of production (in-depth w/ laws of time) - modern critics w/ date and author - contemporary critics w/ date and author

This is a summary of all the context I used when studying and revising Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' and Rossetti poetry for my A Level English Lit Paper 1. It's thorough and detailed, covering each of the writers' personal context and social context. I shared it with my friends who loved it and found it to be very useful for revision. Hope this helps!

Character analysis of Nora in A Doll's House

This is a 400-word critical summary of Act 2 of Henrik Ibsen's magnum opus play, "A Doll's House". A play that aims to bring to light the struggles faced by Victorian women, it is a classic piece that explores questions of economy, parenthood, gender, and identity. In the 21st century, the play is relevant in the context of being a source of research and contemplation on the passage of time and its social and cultural implications as well as the stoical refusal of some elements in society to...