aic act 3 Flashcards
how does sybils behaviour change once she finds out the father is Eric
goes from easily blaming someone she doesn’t know
“but I didn’t know it was you”
what does the inspector say which suggests he acts more like a parent than the billings
“I know - he’s your son and this is your house. He needs a drink”
how does Eric react to what he’s done
“oh- my god! - how stupid it all is!”
how does Eric describe Eva smith
“she was pretty and good sport”
what does Eric say about women around town which sounds like Gerald
“I hate these fat old tarts round the town”
what does birling say which suggests he cares more about status than the girls death
“I’ve got to cover this up”
what does Eric say to his dad suggesting their relationship was never strong
“because you’re not the kind of father a chap would go to when he’s in trouble”
how does the inspector summarise what happened
“each of you helped to kill her. remember that. never forget it”
what does the inspector say that contrasts what bilking says about men should look after themselves
“We don’t love alone. We are members of one body. we are responsible for each other”
how does there inspector exit
“good night”
bow does the inspector say men will learn about their actions
“if men will not learn a lesson, then they will be taught it in fire, blood and anguish.”
what does sheila say which suggests after all this she is now more mature than her parents
“it’s you two who are being childish”
“you don’t seem to have learnt anything”
how do sybil and Arthur react to finding out the inspector isn’t real even though the girl is still dead
(excitedly)
(triumphantly)
what does Eric say suggesting he has learnt from his actions
“the moneys not the important thing. it’d what happened to the girl”
what does Eric say as a reason why he exploited Eva
“I was in that state when a chap can easily turn nasty”