Inspector goole quotes Flashcards
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(very sternly) her position now is that she lies with a burnt - out inside on a slab
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blunt language technique.
the inspector uses harsh language which the 1945 generation can see. the graphic imagery makes us visualise the suffering and pain that Eva when through.
2
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(cutting in massively)
(taking charge masterfully)
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they all connote power confidence and authority.
the power balance between mr birling and the inspector shifts towards the inspector.
3
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“im losing all patience with you people”
“im afraid not”
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sentence moods (language) this shows how the inspector has control over the billing family. it expresses his displeasure towards what the characters are doing as well
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