Read the excerpt from act 3 of A Doll’s House. Nora: In all these eight years—longer than that—from the very beginning of our ac
quaintance, we have never exchanged a word on any serious subject. Helmer: Was it likely that I would be continually and forever telling you about worries that you could not help me to bear? Nora: I am not speaking about business matters. I say that we have never sat down in earnest together to try and get at the bottom of anything. Helmer: But, dearest Nora, would it have been any good to you? Nora: That is just it; you have never understood me. I have been greatly wronged, Torvald—first by papa and then by you. How does the conflict in the text best connect to the views of society in the late 1800s? The conflict between Nora and Helmer shows how men and women could not agree on issues or successfully work together to solve important problems. The conflict between Nora and Helmer shows how gender roles were defined, as Helmer has complete control over everything, including what the couple discusses. The conflict between Nora and Helmer shows how men attempted to limit women’s economic freedoms, causing Nora to lie about how she obtained money. The conflict between Nora and Helmer shows how women who ended marriages had no rights, leading Nora to have to hide her true feelings in order to stay married.
Doll's House best connect to the views of society in the late 1800's through the introduction of modernism.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Ibsen's Doll's House is one of the plays that is still appreciated for its content and the realism of the 1800's. Doll's House best connect to the views of society in the late 1800's through the introduction of modernism. Nora and Helmer depicted the reality of the society of that period.
Women of that period decided to break free from their household boundaries and from the control of their husbands. Nora leaving the house in the end speaks the reality of that time, were women were leaving their houses and standing at their own feet. They started educating themselves and revolve themselves to stand in the society without the help of anyone.
Spring break was not what we had planned. We had a big family trip planned. We were going on a cruise. The plans got cancelled because of coronaviris. We planned another trip to visit friends in Florida. Those plans got cancelled also. We ended up be in quarantine at our home for the whole spring break.