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Dive into the themes of sacrifice, parental duties, and appearances in "A Doll's House." Learn new vocabulary, draw conclusions about characters and symbols, and explore the motifs in this classic play. Engage in a journal discussion on marriage motives and delve into Act 1.
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3-20-12 Objectives: • to understand new vocabulary and use it when reading. • To begin to make inferences and to draw conclusions about characters, themes, motifs, and symbols in A Doll’s House”.
Today’s Agenda: • Journal • Vocabulary activity • Notes on A Doll’s House • Begin Act 1 pp. 1-9
3-20-12 Journal: • Explain and discuss the wrong reasons for getting married.
Character List: • Nora • TorvaldHelmer • Krogstad • Mrs. Linde • Dr. Rank • Bob • Emmy • Ivar
Themes: • The sacrificial role of women • Parental obligations • The unreliability of appearances
Motifs: Symbols: • Nora’s definition of freedom • letters • The Christmas tree • New Year’s day