AIC act one Flashcards

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what does Shiela say suggesting she is childish

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“yes, go on mummy”

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what does sybil say suggesting she takes a blind eye to lower classes

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“Arthur, you’re not suppose to say such things”

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3
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what quote tells us Eric is a heavy drinker

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“We’ll drink their health”

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4
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what does Mr birling say which makes it out as he does love Eric

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“You’re just the kind of son-in-law I always wanted”

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5
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what does birling say which suggests he is always thinking about business

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Crofts and Birlings are no longer competing but are working together - for lower costs and higher prices”

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6
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what quote shows Shiela is materialistic

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“Look mummy - isn’t it a beauty?” (she kisses Gerald hastily)

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7
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what does birling repeatedly say in his speeches

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“A hard headed practical man of business”

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8
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what incorrect statement does birling say that may interact with older audiences

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“The germans don’t want to war”
“there isn’t a chance of war”
“unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable” titanic

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9
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what does birling say that contrasts with what the inspector says later in the book

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“A man has to mind his own business and look after himself”

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10
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how does the inspector assert dominance before he enters the scene

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(we hear the sharp ring of the door bell, birling stops to listern)

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how does the inspector speak which makes him mysterious,

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uses short sentences and answer such as “quite so”
“yes”
“there might be”

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what does birling say to suggest he and Gerald are famous around town

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“you know, crofts limited”

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what does Eric say to suggest his fathers actions have affected his

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repeats what birling said “dad, a man has to look after himself”

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14
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how does inspector goole describe Eva smith

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“she was a lively good-looking girl”

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15
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what does the inspector say about taking stuff

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“its better to ask for the world than to take it”

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16
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what does Eric say in response to birling sacking Eva smith

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“you said herself she was a good worker. id have let her stay”
showing he is more mature and adult like than his dad

17
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what does birling say to Eric about responsibilities

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“its about time you learnt some responsibilities”

18
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what does birling think happen to Eva smith after she was fired

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“go own the streets?”
suggesting many women ended up on the streets

19
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what does Shiela ask in response t =o finding out about Evas death

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immediately asks “pretty?”

20
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what does the inspector repeatedly say in short sentences in response to the birling parents not caring

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repeatedly mentions the fact the girls dead
“the girls dead though”
“she’s dead”

21
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what does Shiela say suggesting feminism

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“but these girls aren’t cheap labour - there people”

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