Mr Birling Flashcards
Complete the quote - ‘For lower costs and…’
‘higher prices’
why is Mr Birling happy about Gerald and Sheila engagement?
Because it was a better opportunity for Mr Birling to make more money.
complete the quote - ‘You have had enough of that….
‘port Eric’
what type of respect does Mr Birling show Sheila and Eric?
he has no respect for them he only cares about the money.
how does Mr Birling treat the situation with Eva Smith??
He treats it like he doesn’t care about the situation and treats it like a joke.
complete the quote - its about time you learnt some’…
‘responsibilities’
‘I speak hard-headed business’ what does Mr Birling mean by that
showing us how he knows more about money than he does his own family (only cares about money)
what does Mr Birling threaten the inspector with?
he threatens him with his higher power and saying he can get him fired with his social status and his money.
finish the quote - Lady Croft while she doesn’t object my girl’…..
‘feels you might have done better fir yourself socially.
why did Mr Birling say ‘this is the happiest night of my life’
because Gerald and Sheila are getting married and gives him a a chance to get more money.