an inspector calls Flashcards

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Birling: “I can’t……. any responsibility.’

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accept

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Mr birling: Look, Inspector - I’d
give ……. - yes, thousands -”,

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thousands- what mr birling to prevent losing wealth and social status
through a criminal record. This epitomises the individualistic nature of capitalism.

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epitomises

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be a perfect example of.-mr birling is a perfect example of individualistic nature of capitalism.

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“these girls aren’t ….. labour they are people”-sheila birling

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cheap-
Priestley presents Sheila as the voice of a socialist younger generation: she, like Eric, challenges her father’s view that business is more important than caring for others. Priestley uses Sheila to promote social responsibility.

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