An Inspector calls Flashcards
(15 cards)
Said by Mr Biring in Act 1 about Capitalist views.
“Lower costs and higher prices”
Mr Birling describing Himself
“Hard-headed business man”
Sheila describing Eric as drunk signifying he has a problem
“You’re squiffy”
Mr Birling describing what he thinks about socialism in Act 1
“All mixed up together like bees in a hive”
In the prologue,describing Mrs Birling in terms of social reputation
“husband’s social superior”
The inspector,Act 1,replaying to Mr Birling and shuts him down asserting power
“I don’t play golf”
MR birling showing how irresponsible he is ACT 1
“Still, I can’t accept any responsibility”
Shows the shallowness of sheila in Act 1 and shows she can be won over by material
“Oh-Gerald-you’ve got it-is it the one you wanted me to have?”
Sheila saying to her family about how the inspector is all knowing
“You fool-he knows”
Said By Mr Birling to sheila which shows the gender roles in 1912
“Nothing to do with you, Sheila. Run along.”
Said by the inspector to show that the whole family is involved in the death of Eva smith
“A chain of events”
Mr Birling
Labour
Costs
“It’s my duty to keep labour costs down”
Mr Birling signifying he only has to look out for his own Family
“Man has to mind his own business”
In the prologue describing Mrs Birling
“a rather cold woman”
In the prolgue describing Mr Birling
“a prosperous manufacturer”
