Eric Flashcards

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You’re not the type of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble.

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This is Eric trying to be rebellious and saying that Mr Birling is an irresponsible person.

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I wasn’t in love with her or anything- but I liked her- she was pretty and a good sport.

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Eric is trying to justify what he because he knew his mother and father would hate him for it.

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The money’s not the important thing. It’s what happened to her.

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This is where Eric realises the fact that the trouble from his parents is a far less bad thing that someone dying.

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