Mr Birling
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- Created on: 07-07-22 19:47
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- Mr Birling Quotes
- Patronising
- 'They're over tiered.'
- “Just let me finish Eric. You’ve a lot to learn yet.”
- Generation differences. He won’t even let his own son speak- he is being patronising and domineering over his own son.
- 'They're over tiered.'
- Generation differences. He won’t even let his own son speak- he is being patronising and domineering over his own son.
- Capitalist
- "A man has to make his own way"
- He feels that people can only be responsible for themselves. He thinks that if people fail then it is their own fault
- "Hard-headed practical man of business"
- “Rubbish! If you don't come down sharply on some of these people, they'd soon be asking for the earth.”
- UntiReferring to socialists and lower class being greedy if you give them sympathy and everything they ask for.tled
- "A man has to make his own way"
- Selfish
- "I think she only had herself to blame."
- Eva Smith
- 'I dont understand why you should come here?'
- He argues that his involvement with Eva was small and unimportant so it couldn't have lead to her death
- “This girl. Eva Smith, was one of them, she'd had a lot to say – far too much – so she had to go.”
- UntiReferring to socialists and lower class being greedy if you give them sympathy and everything they ask for.tled
- 'I dont understand why you should come here?'
- Judgemental
- "Girls of that class'
- Assuming that girls of lower class have no moral rights.
- "Girls of that class'
- Dramatic irony
- “Titanic….and unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable.”
- “Germans don’t want war.”
- All the audience know that theese facts are not true which makes Mr Birling look stupid.
- “Titanic….and unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable.”
- All the audience know that theese facts are not true which makes Mr Birling look stupid.
- Patronising
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