Betrayal Scene 7 quotes Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Robert: ‘Scotch? You don’t usually drink Scotch at lunchtime.’
A
Robert: ‘Scotch? You don’t usually drink Scotch at lunchtime.’
->interrogative questioning
-> Robert using his knowledge as power
2
Q
Robert: ‘R____ for some s_____?’
A
Robert: ‘Ready for some squash?’
-> question-> testing Jerry
3
Q
Robert:’ I a____ with you. I am a very f____ p_______.’
A
Robert:’ I agree with you. I am a very foolish publisher.’
->Robert using his power to manipulate Jerry
-> dual meaning of publisher –> husband/friend
4
Q
Jerry: ‘H___ do I k____? She’s your w___.’
[P____]
A
Jerry: ‘How do I know? She’s your wife.’
[PAUSE}
-> Pinter’s pause marks Robert’s cruelty because he does not let on that he knows to Jerry and uses this as a power play
