AIC THEMES Flashcards
Responsibility
✈️ he, himself, his= EGO or even ID
& 👛 perfectly justified= faults in upper class ideals, prejudice= judicium. LACK OF RESPONSIBILITY IS CRIMINAL
Bees in a hive ANIMALISTIC
⛳️ shows that capitalism is a crime ‘i wouldn’t know where to draw the line’. Capitalist lack of responsibility and exploitation is the crime. Irony as Eric stole and raped. The boundaries are blurred. Reflect on their own behaviour and exploits the belief that upper class ideals don’t make them untouchable PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITIC= SUPEREGO
💍 ‘what he made me feel’ mirrors inspector= understands role within society as an evangelist of change. Embraces empathetic mindset. Distances herself from parents. Ps message= distain towards society who exploits the poor. PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITIC= ego»_space; superego
🍺 CONDEMN= ‘after a strike’ no proof it really was the same girl. Shock audience at extent of immorality, supposed to reject and be like SHEILA
Capitalism vs socialism
✈️ Manufacturers profit + lower costs, higher prices
= exploitation and immortality, AND disparity between classes. Capitalism is all about material gain DISCREDIT
👛 prejudiced me against her= judicium criminal in exploitation
🥃💍 half shy half assertive/ half silly half playful= CONTRADICT HUMAN MORALITY, not only crime but sin
⛳️ ‘carefully, weighty’ juxtapose Mr b colloquial and belittling opinions and exploits insignificance of capitalism. Lexical fields of size show extent of strength of overall message. Could also be an allusion to the magnitude of weight of guilt. SHEILA ADOPTS THIS MINDSET GREATLY (and Eric a little bit)
Class
💍 ‘mummy’ ‘daddy’ colloquialism for her ignorance and inability to see reality of life. JUXT EVA who lost parents. She calls them mother and father later.
🍺 easy well bred man about town= euphemism for immoral behaviour of men in Edwardian England & 🥃 when a chap easily turns nasty= uncomfortable 😣 imagery shows how easy it is for men to exploit women
✈️ unsinkable. Absolutely unsinkable AND lower costs, higher prices
👛 a girl of that sort = CAPITALISM CAUSES MORAL CORRUPTION. Girl is dehumanisation and generalisation= animalistic. Further shown through ‘perfectly
⛳️ shows that class divide is a crime ‘i wouldn’t know where to draw the line’. Exploitation of lower classes makes them criminal. Irony as Eric stole and raped. The boundaries are blurred. Reflect on their own behaviour and exploits the belief that upper class ideals don’t make them untouchable PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITIC= SUPEREGO
Age
✈️👛 ‘fifty’ ‘hard headed’ ‘cold’= lack of sympathy/ flexibility of mind. Unlikely to change and have NO morality. Happy to exploit power classes. PYCOLANALYTIC CRITIC= EGO
They willingly exploit lower classes ‘lower costs, higher prices, and ‘perfectly justified’
💍🥃= half n half= YOUNG AND IMPRESSIONABLE
Evident through
💍 ‘what he made me feel’ mirrors inspector= understands role within society as an evangelist of change. Embraces empathetic mindset. Distances herself from parents. Ps message= distain towards society who exploits the poor. PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITIC= ego»_space; superego
And
🥃then you killed her. She came to me to protect you and you turned her away- yes you killer her and the child she’d have had too’- POLYASYNDETIC LIST= shock at overall treatment of Eva. PSYCHOANALYTIC= transformed into superego
• alive during birth of welfare state
Gender
🍺 easy well bred man about town= euphemism for immoral behaviour of men in Edwardian England
🥃= where a chap easily turns nasty/ good sport= disgust audience at how easy it is for men to exploit young vulnerable women
💍 you wanted me to have»_space; 💍 ‘stop it’ imperatives= strength of capitalism. FEMINIST CRITIC= RELUCTANT TO EMBRACE A SUBMISSIVE ROLE. Recognises that it doesn’t matter whether the inspector was real or not. All behaved immorally. BIRTH WELFARE STATE. DESPITE UPPER CLASS, cannot escape exploitation of women
👛 looks expectantly at Arthur= doesn’t subvert from stereotypes, conforms to femininity
