Inspector calls , Key Quotes

?

"You're Squiffy" 

  • displays the relationship between Eric and Sheila
  • Shows Sheila to be more perceptive as she is aware of Eric being a drunk

"Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable"

  • Dramatic irony
  • Metaphor for family and its privileged position
  • Shows Mr Birling to be  gullible

"Girls of that class"-Mrs Birling

  • Mrs Birling believes he is socially superior
  • Shows division between classes in 1912
  • Emphasis on 'that" shows her disgust in the working class and to separate her from what she did as she sees them as a different race or such.

"You're not the kind of father a chap could go to when he's in trouble"-Eric

  • Shows relationship between Eric an son
  • Reveals there is a weak bond

Comments

No comments have yet been made