Mr Arthur Birling Flashcards
1
Q
QUOTE- “ (Heavy looking, rather portentous man)”
A
TECHNIQUE- adjective ‘heavy’ - religious ties to gluttony 1 of the 7 sins presented as sinful morally corrupt individually
2
Q
QUOTE- “unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
A
TECHNIQUE- repetition of unsinkable
- dramatic irony
3
Q
QUOTE- “still I can’t accept any responsibility”
A
TECHNIQUE- defiant and assertive tone coupled with simple sentence structure, absolves himself from any guilt
