English Aic Flashcards
Mr birling
Before
“A man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own’(doorbell ring)
Mr birling
During *3
‘All mixed up together like bees in a hive’
‘Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable’
“Lower costs and higher prices’
Mr birling
After *2
‘We’ve been had thats all’
‘The famous younger generation who know it all’
Mrs birling
Before *2
‘You’ll realise that men with impoortant work do sometimes have to spend all their time and energy on their business’
‘As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse any money’
‘I used my influence to have it refused. I did nothing i am ashamed of’
Mrs birling
During
‘Im sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But i accept no blame for it at all’
Mrs birling
After*2
‘ and i must say, gerald you’ve argued this very clearly’
‘Eric im absolutely ashamed of you’
Eric
Before
‘Why shouldnt they try for higher wages’
Eric
During *2
‘Not the kind of father a chap will go to’
‘And i didnt even remember- thats the hellish thing- oh my god- how stupid it all was’
Mrs birling- ‘hes only a boy’
Eric
After *2
‘You killer her your own grandchild’
Reflects ‘half assertive’
‘You may be letting yourselves out nicely but i cant’
Sheila
Before *3
‘Now i really feel engaged’
‘Oh gerald is that the one you wanted me to have’
‘But these girls are not cheap labour they’re people’
Sheila
During *3
‘ i couldnt feel sorry for her’
‘It was my own fault’
‘And if i could help her now, i would’
Sheila
After *2
‘You mustn’t try to build a wall between us and that girl’
‘It frightens me the way you talk’
