Gerald Croft

Question 1

• Shows that he is a duplicitous character, and he kind of sees himself as above other people
• Deeply ironic because the way he treated women like Daisy we could classify as immoral and even perhaps criminal
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Answer 1

‘We’re respectable citizens and not criminals’

Question 2

• He admits that he really liked the power over Daisy, when she was his mistress
• He really liked the power he wielded over her before threw her away
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Answer 2

‘the most important person in her life’

Question 3

• Shows that Gerald is totally remorseless by the end of the play
• We can see Gerald is incredibly dismissive , He doesn’t really care about Daisy and issues she faced, all he cares about is protecting himself
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Answer 3

‘What girl?. Four or five different girls’

Question 4

• ‘It so happened’, is a lie, because it is obviously planned
• Gerald is portrayed thinking that society is amazing, suggesting that he likes the patriarchal society and his privileges over women
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Answer 4

‘It happened that a friend …. let me have the key to a nice little set of rooms’