Students are to continue reading A Doll House through page 104 and complete the following assignment:
A Doll House
Act III
20pts
As we read through the final act in the play, respond to each of the following prompts in complete sentences.
Pgs 94-95
Explain the past of Mrs. Linde and Krogstad. Is Krogstad right when he says “you hadn’t the right to abandon me for somebody else’s sake”? Explain.
What is the tone of Krogstad on these pages? Explain why you think he is acting this way.
Pgs 96-97
Explain what Mrs. Linde means when she says Krogstad could have been “another person”.
Take a position on Mrs. Linde’s decision. Offer specific reasons supporting your argument.
Pgs 98-101
Examine Torvald’s treatment of Nora at the party. How do his descriptions of her reflect this? What is the significance of Torvald preferring embroidery to knitting?
Pgs 102-104
Explain Dr. Rank’s behavior as well as the symbolism behind his costume suggestions.
Why does Nora tell Torvald to read his mail after she has been trying distract him from doing so?
