Eric Birling Flashcards
What does this quote show? “I left em talking about clothes again. You’d think a girl had never had any clothes before she gets married. Women are potty about em.”
‘It shows Eric’s misogynistic nature.’
Complete the quote - “Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages? ….”
‘We try for the highest possible prices.’
Name a quote which demonstrates the power that men had over women in society.
‘I was in that state when a chap easily turns nasty - and I threatened to make a row.’
Fill in the gap - “I hate these ……… round the town.”
‘Fat old tarts.’
Complete the quote - “The money’s not the important thing……”
‘Its what happened to the girl and what we all did to her that matters.’
Name a quote which shows that Eric is able to take responsibility for his actions.
‘You lot may be letting yourselves out nicely, but I can’t.’
Complete the quote - “I say the girl’s dead and we all …..”
‘Helped to kill her.’