In What Ways Can You Compare Blanche Dubois And Nora Helmer

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She says “Hide that Christmas tree away, Helen.” The word “Hide” is ironic and symbolic and there are a lot of things that are hidden in the play, most revolve around Nora herself. Similarly with Blanche she has a lot of things that she is hiding from her sister...
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Similarly with Blanche she has a lot of things that she is hiding from her sister. This ties in with another similarity between both plays and both women, that they are both living a lie, not just to others, but also from themselves. Nora’s lying starts also immediately with small petty lies, which lead to bigger underlying ones...
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