Inspector Calls Flashcards
1
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Give 4 quotes for the Inspector
A
- ‘Fire and blood and anguish’
- ‘A man of massiveness’
- ‘Don’t stammer and yammer at me man’
- ‘Public men, Mr Birling have responsibilities, as well as privileges’
2
Q
Give 4 quotes for Shiela
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- ‘Was she pretty’
- ’ I suppose we’re nice people now’
- ‘(bitterly) You’re beginning all over again to pretend that nothing much has happened’
- ‘But these girls aren’t cheap labour, they’re people’
3
Q
Give 3 quotes for Mrs Birling
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- ‘She was claiming elaborate fine feelings and scruples that were simply absurd in a girl in her position’
- ‘Arthur, you’re not supposed to say such things’
- ‘I don’t believe it, I won’t believe it’
4
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Give 4 quotes for Mr Birling
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- ‘Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable’
- ‘Inspector, I’ve told you before, I don’t like the tone’
- ‘Bees in a hive’
- ‘The story’s just a lot of moonshine’
5
Q
Give 3 quotes for Eric
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- ‘She was pretty and a good sport’
- ‘You killed her’
- ‘The girl’s still dead isn’t she?’
6
Q
Give 3 quotes for Gerald
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- ‘We’re respectable citizens and not criminals’
- ‘She gave me a glance that was nothing more than a cry for help’
- ‘What about this ring?’
7
Q
Give 2 quotes about Eva
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- ‘Girls of that class’
- ‘She was claiming elaborate fine feelings and scruples that were simply absurd in a girl in her position’