mr birling Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
individual mindset
A
The way some of these cranks talk and write now, you’d think everybody has to look after everybody else.”
2
Q
dramatic irony
A
unsinkable absolutely unsinkable
3
Q
egoistical
A
i am a hard headed man of business
4
Q
refusal to change
A
probably a socialist of some crank
5
Q
juxtaposing sheila
A
Mr Birling: “The famous younger generation who know it all. And they can’t even take a joke.”
Sheila: “The point is, you don’t seem to have learnt anything.”