gerald - quotes Flashcards
1
Q
‘and I drink to you’
A
gerald - act 1 - short sentence, romantic tone, irony=fake , decepetive
2
Q
‘you couldn’t have done anything else’ - agreeing with mr b about sacking eva
A
gerald - act 1 - sycophantic(flatters mr b), capitalist mentality, short sentence shows quick agreement
3
Q
‘i didn’t feel about her the same way she felt about me’
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gerald - act 2 - contrasts later emotional reaction to her death : cruel side of gerald seen in me/her
4
Q
‘I’ve suddenly realised - taken in properly - that she’s dead
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gerald - act 2 - hyphens as dramatic pauses = upset, overwhelmed with emotion (still kind/has a conscience)
5
Q
‘we’ve been had… What about this ring’
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gerald - act 3 - question shows he hasn’t changed- naiver - ‘had’ suggests he is relieved by the ‘hoax
