Key Quotes/ Character Profile for Gerald Croft Flashcards

1
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Who is Gerald Croft ?

A

He’s and upper class businessman. He’s about thirty and is engaged to Shelia

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“ The easy well-bred young man-about-town” shows us Gerald is ….

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Respectable

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3
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“Landed people and so forth” shows us Gerald is …

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Upper Class

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4
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“ I wasn’t telling you a complete lie” makes Gerald a …

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Liar

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5
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“ I should say so!”( Gerald agreeing with Mr Birling) shows us the Gerald like to be….

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Traditional

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6
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He’s from an old county family, which makes him ….

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Social superior

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7
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How is Gerald similar to Arthur Birling?

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They both like talking about politics and Gerald supports Arthur in sacking Eva Smith “you couldn’t of done anything else”

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Gerald might have made Eva /Daisy happy for a time but did also treat her badly because of her social status. He used her and when he was tired of her he discarded her p. This show which theme?

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Social Class

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9
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KEY QUOTE “ EVERYTHING’S ALL RIGHT NOW, SHELIA “ show what ?

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This shows Gerald was upset when he learnt about Eva/Daisy was dead but got over it

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