mr birling Flashcards
1
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intro
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- prejudices of the upper class
- myopic capitalist ideology
- callous, heartless
- complacency
- arrogant and conservative
2
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paragraph 1
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- arrogance
- fragmented speech, contradicts this
- unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable, war scares, russia will always be behind naturally
- just a knighthood of course
- laughs complacently
3
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paragraph 2
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- i refused, of course
- unpleasant business
- cutting in
- she got herself into trouble
- a nasty mess you’ve made of it now
4
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paragraph 3
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- girls condition
- cover this up as soon as i can
- thousands - yes thousands
- excitedly, triumphantly
- hoaxing us