English A Doll's House Quotes with Techniques

Societal Expectations Quote 1

I believe that before all else I am a human being
anaphora
contrast
declarative tone

Societal Expectations Quote 2

A women cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society
universal language
contrast
tone

Unbalanced Power Dynamics Quote 1

No man would sacrifice his honour for the one he loves/it is a thing hundreds of thousands of women have done
juxtaposition
irony
hyperbole

Unbalanced Power Dynamics Quote 2

My skylark. My squirrel. My little spendthrift
diminutives
semantic field
possessive pronoun
tone

Unbalanced Power Dynamics Quote 3

I have other duties just as sacred
diction
tone

Character Development/Identity Quote 1

I have to stand quite alone if I am ever to know myself or do anything worthwhile in my life
anaphora
tone
symbolism
foreshadowing

Character Development/Identity Quote 2

I must make up my mind which is right - society or I
juxtaposition
first-person
diction