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A Doll’s House, Part 1: Dramatic Structure and Characterization

Question 6 • WCA - English 2A

Which statement is the best explanation of the dramatic irony in this passage?

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A
The audience knows that Nora is excited by Helmer’s words and waits for him to see it, creating a contradictory situation.
B
The audience knows that Nora has lied and that therefore Helmer’s complaint about liars is contradictory to his actual situation.
C
The audience knows that Nora is unhappy, and waits for her to realize it; this gives the audience a different understanding of the situation.
D
The audience knows that Helmer is kind and loving, and waits for Nora to realize this, creating a disconnect between expectations and actions.
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