An Inspector Calls Flashcards
‘your just the kind of son in law i always wanted’
Ambitious
wants more money
‘after all, I don’t often make speeches about you’
Ironic
Surprising
‘Germans don’t want war’
Foolish capitalist
Historical Events
‘If you’d had any sense of loyalty’
Valuing family loyalty
‘But i’d a special reason for not wanting any public scan did just now’
still obsessed with reputation
‘the famous younger generation who know it all’
Disrespects your people
‘I think Sheila and I better go into the drawing room and leave you men’
Gender role in 1912 society
‘girls of that class’
Class
‘you know of course that my husband was Lord Mayor only two years ago and that he’s still a magistrate’
Mirrors’ Mr.B
‘He’s only a boy’
‘You know him Gerald and your a man - you must know it isn’t true’
gender roles
‘Mummy’
Signs of childishness
‘I know i’m to blame and i’m desperately sorry’
Takes responsibility
‘no he’s giving us the rope - so that we’ll hang our selves’
Understand the situation
‘And now at least you’ve been honest’
Guilt
responsibility
‘It frightens me the way you talk’
Horrified at Gerald and parents behavior