INSPECTOR GOOLE QUOTES Flashcards
(14 cards)
“You were annoyed with yourself and you
passed the annoyance onto her” - SOCIAL CLASS/GENDER DIVDE - despite being same gender they both have different worths
“Public men , Mr Birling, have responsibilities….
as well as privileges” (eva smith - pay request) - SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
“You’re offering money at..
the wrong time , MR BIRLING” ? - SOCIAL CLASS
“There are MILLIONS… of EVA SMITHS
all INTERTWINED with OUR LIVES” - SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
We are members of one body. We are ….
responsible for each other.” - SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
“It’s better to ask…
for the Earth than to take it.” - GENDER DIVIDE/SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. ABOUT EVA HENCE GENDER DIVIDE
“The time will come when, if men will not learn that lesson,….
then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish.”
“I don’t play
golf.” - SOCIAL CLASS
“We’ll have to
share our guilt.” - SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
“Your daughter isn’t living on the moon.
She’s here in Brumley too.” - GENDER DIVIDE
“PINT AND INTIMATE” (BRILINGS IGNORANCE OF LOWER CLASS) TO …
“BRIGHTER AND HARDER” - HIGHLIGHTS INSP Gs arrival makes the lighting more harsh metaphorically highlighting his ability to sheds light on the true nature of the characters
“AND you think young women ought to be protected against unpleasant…
…and disturbing things?” - Gender divide
(stage direction) “A man in his fifties in a plain darkish…
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Darkish suit of the period”
the lexical set of “plain and Darkish” shows priestley is giving little to no consideration to the Inspector’s APPEARANCE as his salient role is to be presitely’s mouth piece for collective responsibility
(stage direction) “creates an atmosphere of massiveness…
FIRST IMPRESSION
Solidity and purposefulness”
He brings a sense of justice and inevitability , Nouns highlight he commands respect and attention event without raising his voice .
