Doll's House Symbols and Themes

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What does the doll's house symbolize in the story?

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Wealth and social status.

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What is the significance of the lamp in 'The Doll's House'?

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It symbolizes hope and the possibility of kindness in a divided society.

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What is a key theme in 'The Doll's House'?

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Children often treat their peers according to the way their parents treat those peers.

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What does the ending of 'The Doll's House' signify?

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The Kelvey sisters leave, feeling happy after seeing the lamp.

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How does Lena taunt Lil Kelvey?

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She yells that Lil's father is in prison.

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What does the doll's house reveal about social class?

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It highlights the divisions and prejudices present in society.

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What role do the Kelvey sisters play in the story?

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They represent the marginalized and the impact of social class on childhood.

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How does Kezia's character develop throughout the story?

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She becomes more empathetic and aware of social injustices.

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What does the act of inviting the Kelveys to see the doll's house represent?

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It symbolizes innocence and the desire for friendship beyond social barriers.

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What is the main conflict in 'The Doll's House'?

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The conflict between social class divisions and the innocence of childhood.