GERALD Flashcards
1
Q
“ We’re respectable citizens and not criminals”
A
JUXTAPOSITION/DRAMATIC IRONY
- The pronoun “ we’re” portrays a belief that he can unify them against “criminals”
-irony as Gerald has no true reason to claim that the Birlings are respectable , shows aristocratic prejudices
2
Q
“She looked young fresh and charming”
A
ADJECTIVES
-“ young” connoting to her innocence and vulnerability towards predators such as Gerald and Eric
GERALD ACTS ON PRIMAL AND LUSTFUL DESIRES
