Inspector Google Flashcards
pathos
“she was here alone, friendless, almost penniless, desperate […] and you slammed the door in her face”
pristley’s voice
“we dont live alone, we are members of one body”
priscienct
“if men will not learn that lesson, they will be taught it in fire, blood and anguish”
enigmatic - difficult to enterpret or understand
“theres no inspector goole on the police. That man definitely wasn’t a police inspector at all”
imperative / authoritative
- “but just remember this”
- “stop”
- “dont stammer and yammer at me again, […] im losing all my patience with you people.”
not intimidated by class
“you heard what i said before, Mr croft”
Accusatory
“each of you helped to kill her. remember that”
moral
- “public men, Mr birling, have responsabilities as well as privileges”
- “We have to share something. If there’s nothing else, we’ll have to share our guilt”
cunning
“no hushing up, eh? Make an example of the young man, eh? Public confession of responsibility - um?”
figrehead
they are suddenly quiet, staring at him