Wednesday 30 September 2020

Questions in Past Papers (PU) | Hedda Gabler By Henrik Ibsen | Eureka Study Aids

1. The play Hedda Gabler is the product of a mind deeply preoccupied with the nature of power, particularly the power of one mind to influence and impose itself upon another. Discuss. (2004) 
2. The character of Loevborg in Hedda Gabler 1/2 (2004) 
3. "The daemon of Hedda is that she wants to influence another human being, but once that has happened she despises him". Do you agree? Give arguments to support your answer. (2005) 
4. Bring out the dramatic significance of the symbols used in Hedda Gabler. (2006) 
5. How far would you agree that the tragedy of Hedda is that she has nothing serious to do but at the same time she desperately years, for happiness without every being able to find it? (2007) 
6. "Hedda's restlessness and envy arise from her false standards of happiness as well as from her egotism and uselessness". What is your opinion? (2008) 
7. Do you think that "Loveborg's despair arises from the fact that he wants to control the world but cannot control himself"? (2009) 
8. Discuss some of the dramatic devices Ibsen has used to depict Hedda Gabler's predicament. (2010) 
9. Ibsen's play exhibits a conflict in Hedda between the masculine and the feminine traits which ultimately brings about her destruction. How far do you agree? (2011) 
10. "HEDDA GABBLER's characters anticipates the modern, emancipated woman who invariably places herself in opposition to the traditional maternal role. Elaborate. (2012) 
11. Can Hedda be regarded as the precursors of the 20th century emancipated woman? Give your arguments. (2013) 
12. Discuss Ibsen's contribution to the development of modern drama. (2013) 
13. What picture of the social and moral norms of the society that surrounds Hedda Gabler, can be found in Ibsen's play? (2014) 
14. Does Ibsen's play depict the failure of artistic impulse in a world dominated by socio economic concerns? How do you interpret the death of Lovcborg in "Hedda Gabbler"? (2015) 
15. 'Hedda Gabbler presents the socio-psychological conflicts within the liberated woman'. Elaborate with appropriate textual citations. (2016) 
16. Discuss the dramatic significance of Hedda's suicide towards the end of the play "Hedda Gabler". Is it justified? Elaborate with arguments. (2017) 
17. "The demon in Hedda wants to influence one but when it happens she disposes him." Discuss Hedda's character in the light of this comment. (2018) 
18. The Character of Thea in Hedda Gabler 1/2 (2018) 
19. What stance does Ibsen take about sex and marriage in Hedda Gabbler? (2019) 

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