eric Flashcards
What were the circumstances of Eric’s relationship with Eva?
Eric met Eva in a bar and bullied her into letting him take her home. He then slept with her as he was ‘in that state where a chap easily turns nasty’.
How does Eric show he is remorseful?
My God- I’m not likely to forget’
RESPONSIBILITY
How is Eric’s attitude shown towards his parents by the end of the play?
‘I’m ashamed of you as well- both of you’
‘The girls dead and we helped to kill her’
RESPONSIBILITY, RELATIONSHIPS, YOUTH AND AGE
What quote embodies the ideas of Eric possibly being a leader?
Not quite at ease, half-shy, half assertive’ Act 1
POWER
How does Eric show he is neglected by his parents?
Not the kind of father a chap would go to when he’s in trouble’
‘Mother never did… Understand anything’
RELATIONSHIPS, YOUTH AND AGE
