Mrs Birling
- Created by: mairparis666
- Created on: 01-05-16 15:24
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- Mrs Birling
- Impression Of Character
- Judgemental, "Girls Of That Class"
- Relationships
- She sees Sheila and Eric still as "children" and speaks patronisingly to them.
- Unstable and Belittling
- Mr Birling Relationship-shes dominant, social superior
- She sees Sheila and Eric still as "children" and speaks patronisingly to them.
- Priestly's Use Of The Character
- Priestley is saying the direction that society is currently heading towards, will not be changed by the older members of society
- Key Messages/ Themes
- Represents Upper Class women
- Hypocritical as she is the social superior in her relationship (unlike usual upper class women)
- Difference between generations
- Believes classes are completely seperate
- Doesn't feel guilty or take responsibility, stuck in her ways,doesnt learn her lesson
- "‘I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But I accept no blame for it at all"
- Represents Upper Class women
- Impression Of Character
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