An Inspector Calls Flashcards
“You haven’t made it any…
…easier for me, have you Mother?”
Eric
“(Nearly at breaking point) Then-…
…you killed her.”
Eric
“I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But…
…I accept no blame for it at all”
Mrs Birling
“A rather…
…cold women”
Mrs Birling
“Girls of…
…that class”
Mrs Birling
“That I consider is a trifle…
…impertinent Inspector”
Mrs Birling
”Hard-headed…
…businessman”
“There isn’t a…
…chance of war”
“A man has to mind his own business…
…and look after his own”
Mr Birling
“Community and…
…all the nonsense”
Mr Birling
“It’s you too being childish -…
…trying not to face the facts”
Sheila
“But these girls aren’t…
…cheap labour they’re people”
Sheila
”We all started like that- so confident, so pleased…
…with ourselves until he began asking questions”
Sheila
“(Massively) public men, Mr Birling, have…
…responsibilities as well as privileges”
The inspector
“I don’t play…
…Golf”
The inspector
“(Harshly) yes but you can’t…
…it’s too late. She is dead”
“Getting a bit heavy-handed…
…aren’t you Inspector?”
Gerald
“He could. He could have kept her on…
…instead of throwing her out”
Eric
“They’re over-tired. In the morning they’ll…
…be as amused as we are”
Mrs Birling
”One Eva Smith has gone-but there are…
…millions and millions of Eva smiths and John smiths still left with us”
The inspector
“I did nothing…
…wrong”
Sheila
“Every man…
…for himself”
Mr b
And yeh you decided to keep her….
….as your mistress?
Inspector
You’re not even sorry now
When you know what happened
Inspector to Gerald
There is a very good chance
I’ve knighthood
Mr Birling
When you’re married
You’ll realize
Mrs Birling
Deserving
Cases
Mrs Birling
I don’t believe I will
So you be careful
Sheila
You don’t understand anything
You Never did
To ric
My God I’m not
Likely to forget
Eric
I wasn’t telling you
A complete lie