An Inspector Calls Themes Flashcards
What are some quotes which link to the theme of consequence
“I know I’m to blame and I’m desperately sorry…/it’s simply my fault…/ That would be too horrible” - Shiela Act 2
“It’s what happened to the girl and what we all did to her that matters” - Eric Act 3
“Each of you helped to kill her. Remember that. Never forget it” - Inspector Act 3
What are some quotes which link to the theme of responsibility
“We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will come soon when, if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish” - Inspector Act 3
“I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But I accept no blame for it at all” - Mrs Birling Act 2
“Public men, Mr Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges” - Inspector Act 2
“Go and look for the father of the child. It’s his responsibility” - Mrs Birling Act 2
