Arthur Birling
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- Created on: 05-05-14 17:21
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- Arthur Birling
- Characteristics
- Head of the family and boss of his own business
- Confident
- Likes to be in control
- Reminds everyone that he is in charge
- ambitious
- "There's a very good chance of a knighthood" (pg 8)
- business minded
- "a hard-headed practical business man" (pg 7)
- selfish
- "a man has to make his own way" (pg 9)
- See's his daughters engagement as more of a business deal
- Head of the family and boss of his own business
- Doesn't accept responsibility for Eva's death
- Doesn't think about others
- Doesn't believe in "community and all that nonsense"
- Doesn't think about others
- Authoritative language
- Birling should be "provincial in speech"
- Shows he has a regional accent
- Accent and class were closely linked showing that Birling was middle class not upper.
- Shows he has a regional accent
- Has the most continuous speech through out the play
- Birling should be "provincial in speech"
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