... hinting that Nora will leave before the play is over. She says, "do you think that [the children] would forget their mother if she was gone for good?- Kristine Linde was a childhood friend of Nora's. She has a major effect on events that happen in the play. She is the first character to see that Nora is ... her savior. Nora is just acting to fit into the role that the society and Torvald has made for her. Kristine has gone through many tough times, so she has much more real experience than Nora. Kristine's past was very rough, but the things she has lived through make her the strong pers...

• Word Count: 1908
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

... "re proud that you worked so long and hard for your mother. And you"re also proud thinking of what you've done for your brothers. But listen to this, Kristine- I've also got something to be proud and happy for" (Ibsen 1575). This is what Nora wants, to be able to do something worth while. She thinks that what she ... a doll and a pet to Torvald. She wanted more out of her life. She wanted something to be proud of, just as she said to Mrs. Linde, "But listen to this, Kristine- I've also got something to be proud and happy for" (Ibsen 1575). Ridiculous as her accomplishment was, to Nora, i...

• Word Count: 1781
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... on, and the children, which she presumably loved. But Nora deep down was a very strong and determined women. When Nora wants something, she goes out and gets it herself. When Kristine came back and asked Nora for a job. Nora did not hesitate to ask her husband, and even hints that her husband is "whipped" by her. Nora is not afraid to ... ...

• Word Count: 854
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

... not only to the outside world, but also to one another. The restrictions involved in living within a created role stifle their marriage and their individuality and create a gender conflict. When Kristine Linde asks Nora if she will ever tell Torvald about the loan from Krogstad, Nora replies, "Good heavens, how could you ever imagine such a thing! . . . It would spoil everything between ... ...

• Word Count: 1484
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... in case they ruin my teeth, you know. Still, what's the matter once in a while! Don't you think so, Dr. Rank? Here! (popping one into her mouth) And you too, Kristine. And I shall have one as well; just a little one or two at the most (928)." This is perhaps the defining moment as to when Nora feels as if she should ... ...

• Word Count: 1029
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School