Secrecy, a major downfall

<Tab/>Often it is necessary for a character to keep a secret in order to achieve his/her goals. However, divulging this secret at a certain moment might in fact affect the outcomes and events of the work as a whole. Similarly Henrik Ibsen's A Doll House brings about this topic by the incorporation of Nora into the play in which secrecy affects the outcome of not only the character but …

…events to come. <Tab/>In conclusion, it is often necessary for a character to keep their secret from being exposed. If this secret is exposed a turn of events might unfold which affect the entire work of literature and it's characters. In this case Henrik Ibsen present us with Nora's character who faces this same dilemma and is inevitably affected by it. Secrecy is a cause for the downfall of characters.