Inspector Calls- Mr Birling
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- Created on: 17-12-12 14:56
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- Mr Birling
- "heavy-looking rather portentous man"
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- Mr Birling's size help to give him a threatening appearnce
- "a hard-headed practical business man"
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- He thinks of himself as a man who does well in business, and doesn't let sentiment get in the way of whatever needs to be done to suceed
- "I'm a public man"
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- He expects to be respected as he has been a member of the town council, Lord Mayor and a magistrate
- Static
- Views don't change
- Capitalist
- Status important to him- "knighthood"
- Marriage a business deal
- Worried this whole incident may get in the press and ruin his reputation.
- Priestly uses Dramatic Irony to make a fool of him- to put down capitalists and show their usually wrong.
- Titanic wont sink-it did
- There wont be a war- there were two world wars
- "heavy-looking rather portentous man"
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