Eva Smith Flashcards

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“She was a lively, attractive girl, a good worker too, though inclined to be rather out of the ordinary sometimes—too playful.” - Description of Eva Smith

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“I had to let her go.” - Mr. Birling talking about Eva Smith

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“I’m sorry she should have come to such a horrible end. But I accept no blame for it at all.” - Mr. Birling talking about Eva Smith

“I’m sorry, but I think she had only herself to blame

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“She was very pretty.” - Eric Birling talking about Eva Smith

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  • All the men in this play describes Eva to be “pretty” this repetition highlights Priestley message that girls that were in the lower class were only just seen for their appearance
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“I think it was a mean thing to do.” - Sheila Birling talking about Eva Smith

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