Characters Flashcards

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Quotes for the birling house?

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‘Substantial and heavily comfortable , but not cosy and homelike

‘Pink and intimate……. brighter and harder’

‘Champagne’

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Inspector goole quotes?

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‘Yes , but you cant. Its too late. She dead’

’ apologise for what-doing my duty’

‘Their lives , their hopes and fears, their suffering , and chance of happiness’

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Arthur birling quotes?

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‘Working together - for lower costs and higher prices’

‘You’ve a lot to learn yet. And im talking as a hardheaded, practical man of business’

‘And we dont guess- we’ve had experience - and we know’

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Sybil birling quotes?

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‘Girl of that class’

‘I think she only had herself to blame’

‘Besides , you’re not that type-you dont get drunk’

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Sheila quotes?

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‘Ill never , never do it again to anybody’

‘No ,he’s giving us rope- so that we’ll hang ourselves’

‘Mother - i begged you and begged you to stop’

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Eric quotes ?

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’ why shouldn’t they try for higher wages ?’

’ i hate these old tarts round town- the ones i see some of your respectable friends with’

‘You killed them both-damn you, damn you’

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Gerald croft quotes?

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‘Were respectable citizens and not criminals’

‘We can keep it from him’

’ she didn’t blame me at all . I wish to God she had now ‘

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Eva and edna quotes?

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Inspector ‘There are a lot of young women living that sort of existence in every city and big town in this country’

Inspector ‘ she was here alone , friendless, almost penniless, desperate’

Inspector ‘ just used her as if she was an animal , a thing , not a person’

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Quotes to show how the characters change?

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Arthur ‘ there’ll be a public scandal’

Sheila’ you dont seem to have learnt anything’

Eric ‘your beginning to pretend now that nothing really happened ‘

Mrs birling ‘ in the morning theyll be as amused as we are’

Gerald ‘everything alright now, sheila’

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