Key Quotes Flashcards
(26 cards)
“as if we were all mixed up together like … in a hive- … and all that nonsense”
1)bees
2)community and all that nonsense
“There’ll be a public …”
Scandal
“A man has to … of himself, and his family too of course”
Care
“The way these … talk and write now you’d think … has to look after everyone else”
1) cranks
2)everybody
“I don’t suppose for a moment that we can … why the girl committed suicide. Girls of that class-”
Understand
“I … I did my duty”
Consider
Mrs Birling is her husbands…
Social superior
“I know. I had her turned out of a job. I … it”
Started
“First the … herself””secondly I blame the young man who was the … of the child she was going to have”
Girl
Father
“He … didn’t make me confess”
Certainly
“But these girls aren’t … labour - they’re people ”
Cheap
“He’s giving us the … - so that we’ll hang ourselves”
Rope
“Look mummy - isn’t it a …”
Beauty
“I’ve been so happy … Oh I had wished you hadn’t told me”
Tonight
“What he had made me feel. Fire and blood and …”
Anguish
What can Sheila be seen to be to the inspector
The inspector proxy
“Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages? We try for the … possible prices”
Highest
[half shy half …]
Assertive
“But don’t forget I’m … of you as well- yes both of you”
Ashamed
“We’re respectable citizens and not …”
Criminals
“She looked young and fresh and …”
Charming
“Everything’s all right now Sheila, what about this …”
Ring
“It’s better to ask for the …than take it”
Earth
“As if she were an animal, a …, not a person”
Thing
