Mr Birling Flashcards
1
Q
What does mr birling represent
A
Everything priestly hates and is against
2
Q
How does priestly describe mr birling
A
“Heavy-looking, fairly portentous man”
Tries to impress everyone
“Prosperous manufacturer”
Very wealthy
Previously mayor
Well respected with lots of power
3
Q
What is me birlings personality
A
Domineering
Likes the sound of his own voice
4
Q
Key mr birling quotes
A
“We may look forward to the time when crofts and birlings are no longer competing about working together”
“Perhaps I ought to warn you that the constable is an old friend of mine”
“By the way all these cranks talk, you’d think everybody has to look after everybody else”
“I’ve got to cover this up as soon as possible”
