mr birling Flashcards
Anti socilist
As if we were all mixed up like bees in a hive.Community and all that nonsense.
how is mr birling possesive
“Is there any reason why my wife should answer from you inspector?”-claiming his wife is his possesion and she cant talk for herself.
how is mr birling conveyed as arrogant
And i say there isnt a chance of war”
Described the titanic as unsinkable
we know these both did infacvt happen
the speration of the two genrrations
the famous younger generation who know it all.And they cant even take a joke.
Mr birling is trying to tell gerald and eric about how he thinks the world works and how they should only think baout themselves and not help anyone else in society.
“A man has to make his own way”
he shows classic pre war,upper-class denial
“I cant accept any responsibillity”
titanic
“unsinkable,absoloutly unsinkable”
war
“there isnt a chance of war”
