Inspector Calls Quotes Flashcards
(62 cards)
Lighting turns from “Pink and intimate” to __________________ when the inspector arrives.
“Brighter and harder”
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“evening _______”
“Evening dress”
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“Rather __________ in his speech”
“Rather provincial in his speech”
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“Her husbands… “
“Her husbands social superior”
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“easy well bred… “
“easy well-bred man about town”
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“very please… “
“very please with life”
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“half shy… “
“half shy half assertive”
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“Except for all last summer… “
“Except for all last summer, when you never came near me”
sheila
“men with… “
“men with important work to do”
Mrs Birling
“working together - for… “
“working together - for lower costs and higher prices”
Mr Birling
“is it the one… “
“is it the one you wanted me to have?”
Sheils
“now I really… “
“now I really feel engaged”
Sheila
“Sheila and I better go into the drawing room and… “
“Sheila and I better go into the drawing room and leave you men”
Mrs Birling
“there isn’t a chance of ____ “
“there isn’t a chance of war”
Mr Birling
“___________, absolutely ___________”
“unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
Mr Birling
“a nice __________________ family”
“a nice well behaved family”
Gerald
“You’d think everybody has to… “
” you’d think everybody has to look after everyone else”
Mr Birling
“community and all… “
“community and all that nonsense”
Mr Birling
“he at once creates an… “
“he at once creates an impression of massiveness solidity and purposefulness”
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Quotes about Eva smith’s death
“burnt her insides out”
“she was in great agony”
“several hours of agony”
the Inspector
“the wretched… “
“the wretched girls suicide”
Mr Birling
“a chain… “
“a chain of events”
The inspector
“I can’t accept… “
“I can’t accept any responsibility”
Mr Birling
“I refused… “
“I refused of course”
Mr birling