Quotes for AGE Flashcards
(7 cards)
Mrs Birling- showing fixed ideas of old generation
GOTC
Girls of that class
Mr Birling- Desciption to show self righteous and negative reprentation of older generation.
HLRP
heavy-looking- rather portentious
Mr birling is-hidding/ ignoring responisbility
IGTCTUASAIC
I’ve got to cover this up as soon as i can
Sheila - This line indicates her growing awareness and fear that her parents have not learned from the Inspector’s revelations and could cause harm again.
IFMTWYT
It frightens me the way you talk
Eric- workers deserve better
WSTTFHW
This quote reveals his initial discontent with his father’s business practices and his belief that workers deserve better treatment-‘ why shouldnt they try for high wages’
Eric expressing his inability to ignore the truth and his sense of guilt for his role in Eva Smith’s death, while the others are trying to avoid blame,
LYONBIC
Letting yourselves out nicely, but i can’t
Example of dramatic irony where preistly make mr birling look inept- therefore discrediting him for the audience
‘unsinkable’ & ‘the Germans don’t want war’- this shows negative view of older generation