How does the conflict between Helmer's private and
public selves develop the theme that appearances can be
deceiving?
Helmer attempts to impress Mrs. Linde in a discreet
way due to his hidden feelings for her.
Helmer tries to be polite to Mrs. Linde despite the hurt
that he is feeling inside.
O Helmer acts kindly toward Mrs. Linde while she is
present, but insults her when she leaves.
Helmer rushes Mrs. Linde out the door due to his
anxiety about being in social situations.
a