Mr Birling Flashcards

1
Q

Complete the quote -‘For lower costs and…’

A

‘higher prices’

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2
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Name a quote which demonstrates Mr Birlings feelings towards Sheila and Gerald’s engagement

A

‘Your engagement to Sheila means a tremendous lot to me’

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3
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What word does does Mr Birling use to refer to socialists in Act One?

A

‘Cranks’

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4
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who does Mr Birling refer the quote to- ‘You’re just the kind of son-in law I always wanted’

A

Gerald

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5
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Continue the quote -‘I speak as a hard headed…’

A

‘business man’

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6
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What quote shows that he thinks he’s superior?

A

‘rather portentous man’

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7
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Name the quote that shows he is bothered about profits over his daughter’s engagement.

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‘its one of the happiest nights of my life’

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8
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Which quote shows irony in which Mr Birling has a lack of self awareness?

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‘After all I don’t often make speeches about you’

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9
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Which quote shows dramatic irony, foolish and a lack of sight and cant see the obvious?

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‘Germans don’t want war’

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10
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Name the quote that shows Irony in Mr Birling which shows he is short-sighted, selfish and ignorant?

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‘don’t get into the police court or start a public scandal’

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