Key Quotations Flashcards
(20 cards)
who says “ I speak as a hard-headed business man”
Mr Burling
who said “ your’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble”
Eric
Who said “ We are members of one body. we are responsible of each other”
The Inspector Goole
who said “ if we were all responsible for everything that happened to everybody we’d had everything to do with, it would be very awkward, wouldn’t it?”
Mr Birling
Who says “ But these girls aren’t cheap labour-they’re people”
Sheila
Who says “ The famous younger generation who know it all”
Mr Birling
what quotation does the inspector tell Mr Birling to teach him a lesson about Eva Smith only asked for a rise.
” It’s better to ask for the earth than to take it”
What quotation does Mr birling thinks of himself as
” A hard headed business man”
Who says “Sometimes, there isn’t as much difference as you think … I wouldn’t know where to draw the line”
Gerald
Who said “Yes, I think it was simply a piece of gross impertinence”
Mrs Birling
Who said “Why should you do any protesting? It was you who turned the girl out in the first place”
The Inspector Goole
Who says “ She wouldn’t take any more and she didn’t want to see me again”
Eric
Who says “I don’t care about that, the point is that you don’t seem to have learnt anything”
Sheila
Who said “ a man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own”
Mr Birling
Who says “‘Sheila! What an expression! Really, the things you girls pick up these days!’
Mrs Birling
Who said “The Titanic… unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
Mr Birling
Who says “ ‘He could have kept her on instead of throwing her out’”
Eric
Who said “ Public men have responsibilities as well as privileges”
Inspector Goole
Who says” a fair chance I might find my way into the next Honours List”
Mr Birling
who says “ ‘We all helped to kill her”
Eric