Practice Themes Introduced In Act One (2.4) - ICSE Class 12 English Elective

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Question 1.
What pet names does Torvald use for Nora?
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Think about the animal comparisons he makes.
Question 2.
What does Nora borrow money for?
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Consider her actions when Torvald was ill.
3Question 3.
What pet names does Torvald use for Nora?
- Little Vixen
- Little Squirrel
- Little Bird
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Think about the playful language he uses.
4Question 4.
Nora borrowed money to:
- True
- False
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Consider her motivations for the loan.
Question 5.
Discuss how Ibsen uses symbols to enhance the themes of gender roles and deception in Act One. Provide specific examples.
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Consider how symbols like the Christmas tree and Nora's secret intertwine.
Question 6.
Analyze the significance of the conversations between Nora and her friends and how these reflect societal expectations for women during Ibsen's time.
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How do Nora and Mrs. Linde’s lives differ or reflect similar struggles?

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