Gerald Quotations Flashcards
1
Q
‘I don’t come into ____
A
‘I don’t come into this suicide business.’
Responsibility
Foreshadowing
2
Q
“I think miss Birling ought to be excused any more ___
A
“I think miss Birling ought to be excused any more of this questioning”
Being chivalrous and trying to spare Sheila the stress
3
Q
she looked young and ___ and ___”
A
“she looked young and fresh and charming”
Age
Rule of 3
4
Q
You seem to be a nice …
A
“You seem to be a nice well-behaved family.”
Class
Disregard of their clear flaws because of class
5
Q
I did for a time. Nearly any ___
A
“I did for a time. Nearly any man would have done.”
Power & Wealth - He enjoyed being her benefactor
Rationalising his actions claiming any man would would be a victim to their position
