The Inspector Quotes Flashcards

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Closing speech

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‘Fire and blood and anguish’ - describes hell and what the world will become if we don’t do as the Inspector says
‘We are members of one body’ - we should all take care of each other and not be so self centred and selfish,
‘There are millions and millions and millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths still left with us’ - this emphasises how many people are in this situation, this is not an isolated case

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Dismissing Mr Birling

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‘I don’t play golf’ - Mr Birling tries to use his class to threaten the inspector but, the inspector shows that he can’t be intimidated, while he calmly dismisses Mr Birling

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Stern and adamant

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‘Each of you helped to kill her’ - tries to make everyone in the family feel guilty, this shows that no one in the family is without blame

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