The story of “A Doll House” maintains a number of ironic situations that Ibsen use throughout his story. In fact Ibsen uses these types of irony to accentuate the events in the story and add to the conflict, creativity and originality of the piece. Irony in its broadest sense is “saying one thing and meaning the other,” (Literary Terms and Definitions: I, n.p). Verbal irony is also referred to as sarcasm and reflects a different meaning from what is expressed. Dramatic irony includes a situation where the reader is aware of present or future events that the characters are Continue reading...