Mr birling(entitled capatalist) Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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” A man “
A
“has to mind his own business and look after himself on his own”
spoken in Act 1 during his pompous speech to the table.
2
Q
What are all his wrong predictions.
A
“unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
“The Germans dont want war”
3
Q
“if we were all responsible”
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“for everything that happened to everybody we’d had anything to do with, it would be very awkward”
said to inspector in act 1 trying to deny link to eva
4
Q
What quote perfectly proves that Arthur birling cares more about his reputation than the truth
A
“Therell be a public scandal”
said to eric in Act 3
5
Q
“probably a socialist or sort of crank”
A
said about inspector in act 3 dissmisively and shows hostility to socialism. He hasnt changed
