Gerald

Question 1

“Everything’s all … now sheila”

Answer 1

• failed to change
  -assumes sheila will forget everything that’s happened

Question 2

“After all y’know were respectable citizens and not dangerous …”

Answer 2

• suggests he feels he should be immune to questions as he’s upper class (foreshadowing involvement in her death)
• ‘y’know’ suggests he assumes he should know who he is due to social status

Question 3

“I suppose it was inevitable, she was … and pretty warm -hearted and intensely….”

Answer 3

-list of qualities - suggests he’s justifying his actions
-‘intensely’ shows how his wealth allowed him too care for her.