Arthur birling Flashcards

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As if we were…

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As if we were mixed up together like bees in a hive-community and all that nonsense-
Selfish and lack of credibility,

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The titanic…

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the titanic unsinkable , absolutely unsinkable!-
Dramatic irony-repition by perpetuating “unsinkable” displays his stupidity and ignorance as we know that it actually sinks

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A man has to…

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A man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own-Goole is summoned to correct the view.
Only responsible for himself and family. Capitalism. Irony with business as it gets exposed within the play and he also doesn’t look after people. Business to family shows business is prioritised

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Some people say that…

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Some people say that the war is inevitable. And to that i say- Fiddlesticks!
Dramatic irony, ignorance

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