Mr Birling Flashcards
Mr Birling Reputatation/Age/Class
-“Arthur birling is a heavy-looking, rather portenentous man in his middle fifties… but rather provincial in his speach”
-“There’ll be a public scandal… and who here will suffer for that more than I will?”
Mr Birling Responsibilty/Guilt
-“There’ll be a public scandal… and who here will suffer for that more than I will?”
Mr Birling Gender
Mr Birling Class
- “Arthur birling is a heavy-looking, rather portenentous man in his middle fifties… but rather provincial in his speach”
Mr Birling Capitalism
“Arthur birling is a heavy-looking, rather portenentous man in his middle fifties… but rather provincial in his speach”
Reputation, age
Trying to fit in
“Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
“Silly little war scares”
Reputation, Capitalism
Untrustworthy opinions
“There’ll be a public scandal… and who here will suffer for that more than I will?”
Reputation, Responsibility
“ If we were all responsible for everything that
happened to everybody… it would be very awkward wouldn’t it?”
Responsibility
“It’s my duty to keep labour costs down.”
Responsibility