An Inspector calls Flashcards
(13 cards)
Inspector calls Eva’s experience is the same as the entire working class
Millions of Eva smiths and John smiths
Inspector calls mr Birling is using words from the labour manifesto. Treats Shelia’s marriage as business
I’m talking as a hard headed man of business
Inspector calls Gerald exploits Eva and did not love her
“Daisy knew it was coming to an end.””she’d lived very economically on what I’d allowed her”
Inspector calls Sybil view the lower classes as less important this helps priestly present a welfare state as good
“Girls of that class”
Inspector calls Eric is anti capitalist and a voice of hope
I think it’s a shame we try for higher profits,why shouldn’t they try for higher wages.
Inspector calls mr Birling is ignorant
The Germans don’t want war
Inspector calls Birling is selfish and summons the inspector
A man has to make his own way
Inspector calls the inspector is a didactic spirit
Goole=ghoul
Inspector calls Shelia sees herself as superior to lower classes but cares for them
These girls aren’t cheap labour they are people
Capitalism=criminals
The Birling and crofts intend to collude to lower costs and raise prices to exploit the lower classes.collusion is illegal
Gerald “after all y’know we’re respectable citizens and not criminals”
Inspector “sometimes there isn’t much difference as you think”
Inspector calls why Gerald helps Eva
“A friend…had gone off to Canada for six months and had let me have the key of a nice little set of rooms”
Inspector calls Eric says it’s normal and it’s not his fault he got drunk and raped Eva
I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty
Inspector calls upper classes caused the war and the death of their sons as many were officers
Taught it in Fire blood and anguish
