Character Quotes Flashcards
Mr Birling: “I say there isn’t _ ______ __ ___”
Mr Birling: “I say there isn’t a chance of war”
Mr Birling: “____ _____ war scares”
Mr Birling: “silly little war scares”
Mr Birling: “ I speak as a ____-______ business man… -I say you can ignore all this ____ _________ talk”
Mr Birling: “I speak as a hard-headed business man… - I say you can ignore all this silly pessimistic talk”
Sheila Birling: “ Very ______ with life and _____ _______”
Sheila Birling: “Very pleased with life and rather excited”
Sheila Birling: “But these _____ aren’t cheap labour - _____ ______”
Sheila Birling: “But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people”
Sheila Birling: “He knows. Of course __ ______. and I hate to think ___ _____ __ _____ that we don’t know yet”
Sheila Birling: “He knows. Of course he knows, and I hate to think how much he knows that we don’t know yet”
Gerald: “She’d better ___ __ ___ ___ __ __ ____ at once”
Gerald: “She’d better let me take her out of here at once”
Gerald: “I asked her ________ ____ ______”
Gerald: “I asked her questions about herself”
Gerald: “you were the ________ _______ ____, ____ _____ ___ _____ __”
Gerald: “you were the wonderful fairytale prince, you must have enjoyed it”
Mrs Birling: “Girls __ ____ ____”
Mrs Birling: “Girls of that class”
Mrs Birling “It wasn’t I who ___ ___ _____ ___ __ ________”
Mrs Birling “It wasn’t I who had her turned out of employment”
Mrs Birling: “It was simply a peice of ____ ________ and naturally…_______ __ _____ ___ ___”
Mrs Birling: “It was simply a price of gross impertinence and naturally…prejudiced me against her case”
Eric: “Half shy - ___ _______”
Eric: “Half shy - Half assertive”
Eric: “I never ____ _______ that”
Eric: “I never quite understood that”
Eric: “Your _________ friends”
Eric: “Your respectable friends”