The fixation on wealth, in every aspect of the play, details the values, which are synonymous with ideals of having "not just all one needs, but lots of money, lots-. ... Money seems to be a pivotal factor in the proceedings of the play, with the plot centred on Nora's loan from Krogstad. ... Nora: "Don't be horrid, I do save, all I can- Torvald: "All you can. ... The whole trouble is, you cant- This dialogue is not only in support of the importance placed on money (throughout the play), but again of the patriarchal values embodied by Torvald, and presumably by their society....

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For a little bit of money. There's more to life than a little money, ya know. ... Jerry tries to con the kidnappers and his father-in-law by asking for a bigger sum of money than the 80 grand. ... Wade, the father-in-law also symbolizes greed, he rejects the idea to hand over the money to Jerry for his parking lot deal and steals it, although he certainly has the funds for it. He is also very doubtful about giving ransom to save his daughter's soul. ...

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