Sheila key quote SHORT Flashcards
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Sheila confronts her parents to disclose her feelings, using a self-accusatory tone.
She acts as a mouthpiece for Priestley’s political message, exposing the older bourgeois generation’s hypocrisy—prioritizing reputation over morality.
Sheila shows no concern for societal perception, Gerald, or their marriage; she only cares about taking responsibility for Eva Smith’s plight and her actions at Milwards.
Her character development exemplifies the transformation from a naïve child to a responsible woman.