AIC Flashcards

(7 cards)

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What are some quotes from Mr Birling?

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  • ‘if you don’t come down harshly on some people, they’d soon be asking for the world’
  • ‘She had a lot to say-far too much-she had to go’
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what are some quotes for Mrs. Birling?

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  • ‘my husband was Lord Mayor… and he is still a magistrate’
  • ‘ girls of that class’
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what are some quotes for Gerald?

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  • ‘I insisted on Daisy moving into those rooms and I made her take some money’
  • ‘I hate those hard-eyed dough-faced women’
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What are some quotes for Sheila?

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  • ‘ these girls are not cheap labour - they’re people’
  • ‘I don’t believe I will, so you be careful’
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What are some quotes for Eric?

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  • ‘ half shy half assertive’
  • ‘ I don’t even remember - that’s the hellish thing’
  • ‘ you’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble’
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What are some quotes for the inspector?

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  • ‘ we are members of one body we are responsible for each other
  • ‘ each of you helped to kill her’
  • ‘ fire, blood and anguish’
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What are Priestley’s opinions on power?

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  • he believed power should be used responsibly not to exploit or harm others
  • He could teach the upper class for abusing their power through capitalist greed and selfishness
  • He advocated for social responsibility and a collectivist society where everyone regardless of class is cared for an accountable for another
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