Sheila Birling Flashcards

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“a pretty girl in her early twenties, very pleased with life and rather excited.”

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She has a lot of future ahead of her.

She is pompous because she is pleased with herself in a rich and wealthy family.

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“But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people.”

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Sheila showing compassion - starting to change.

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“It frightens me the way you talk, and I cant listen to any more of it.”

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Appalled by her parent’s attitude.

Recognises responsibility for the lives of others.

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“I’d hate to think how much he knows that we don’t know yet”

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Sheila has more of an understanding of what goes on. She matures and acknowledges the reality of the ‘not so perfect’ world.

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