Eric Flashcards
“I don’t know - really. Suddenly I felt I just had to laugh.”
Eric’s initial behaviour, page 3
“(Sitting down) Yes, please. (Takes decanter and helps himself.)”
Eric’s initial behaviour, page 9
“By Jove, yes. And as you were saying, Dad, a man has to look after himself-“
Eric’s initial behaviour, page 14
“Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages? We try for the highest possible prices”
Eric’s behaviour, page 16
“If you think that’s the best she can do-“
Eric’s relationship with Sheila, page 3
“I’m not”
Eric’s relationship with Sheila, page 3
“(Rather noisily) All the best! She’s got a nasty temper sometimes - but she’s not bad really. Good old Sheila!”
Eric’s relationship with Sheila, page 5
“What about war?”
Eric’s relationship with Mr Birling, page 6
“What’s the joke? Started telling stories?”
Eric’s relationship with Mr Birling, page 9
“I got it - from the office -“
Eric’s relationship with Mr Birling, page 53
Mr Birling: “You mean - you stole the money?”
Eric: “Not really.”
Eric’s relationship with Mr Birling, page 53
“Because you’re not the kind of father a chap could go to when he’s in trouble - that’s why.”
Eric’s relationship with Mr Birling, page 54
“(Miserably) Can I have a drink first?”
Eric’s reaction to the inspector, page 51
“She wasn’t the usual sort. But - well, I suppose she didn’t know what to do. There was some woman who wanted her to go there. I never quite understood about that.”
Eric’s reaction to the inspector, page 51
