Eric Birling Inspector Calls Flashcards

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Description of Eric

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“In his early twenties, not quite at ease, half shy, half assertive”

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Eric showing sympathy for the girls and disagreeing with his dad

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“Why shouldn’t they try for higher wages? We try for the highest
possible prices”

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Explaining that work is hard to get in this area

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“it isn’t as if you can go and work somewhere else.”

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Eric saying that they could have kept the girl instead of throwing her back out

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“He could have kept her on instead of throwing her out. I call it tough
luck.

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Eric saying that he would have let the girl stay instead of kicking her out

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“I’d have let her stay”

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