Gerald Croft Flashcards
How does Gerald view women (3)
Gerald echos mr Birling s concern to protect Sheila from anything “unpleasant”
“It’s a favourite haunt of women of the town”
He justifies objectifying women by saying “nearly any man would”
How does Gerald treat Daisy (4)
“(Daisy) gave me a glance that was nothing less than a cry for help” he thinks he saved her and uses the imagery of a rescue mission
“And I made her take some money to keep her going there”
“She was young and pretty”
“I became at once the most important person in her life”
Gerald is inevitably careful and correct about what he says (3)
“We’re respectable citizens and not criminals”
“I was sorry for her”
“Gave me a glance that’s nothing less than a cry for help”
Gerald believes he’s intitled to whatever he wants (4)
“Everything all right now Sheila. What about this ring”
“Nearly any man would have”
“I became at once the most important person in her life”
“Man-about-town”
