In fact, Nora is a forger. ... However, in Act II, Nora begins to change. ... Nora quietly, calmly replies "Yes. ... Torvald can never see Nora as an individual. ... Using irony, symbols, and metaphors Ibsen's able to show his audience exactly what happened in the Victorian era. ...
Nora is portrayed as a doll that is subject to follow Torvald's demands. ... Nora was exploited by Torvald but in this scene, Ibsen finally made Nora stand for her own rights as every woman was doing in this time. ... Ibsen's entire play revolves around Nora's character. The interactions between Nora and Torvald show that Nora is exploited through both verbal and sexual language. ... Through analyzing Nora's character, Ibsen is successfully able to represent the exploitation of woman during this era. ...
Through the technique of foreshadowing, Ibsen shows how Nora is able to gain a power over Torvald, which she then uses to her advantage. ... Because Nora has borrowed from Krogstad, he is using this power to influence her role as a matriarch in society. Nora's foil, Mrs Linde, wants structure to her life, which she has not had since the death of her husband, which is in stark contrast to Nora, who is more enigmatic and mysterious; willing to hold secrets. ... Ibsen also conveys this through Torvalds sexual desire to be with Nora at the party. ... He says to Nora 'whatever you'...
