Socialism Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
What is the significance of socialism in the play?
A
- battle between the socialist younger generation and the older capitalist generations
- changes the views of the audience subtlety to sympathise with the socialist characteristics
- encourages them to adopt socialist ideals and support socialism they also seem to conquer capitalism by defying their ruling and suggestions
2
Q
Quotes
A
“If you don’t come down hard on these people they’d soon be asking for the earth” - Mr Birling - this is dismissing the socialists by complaining how much they want.
“Probably a Socialist or some sort of crank” - Mr Birling
