Mr Birling Flashcards
Quotes
There’ll be a public scandal
Becomes angry due to him being s capitalist and wants to keep his reputation.
There’s every excuse for what both your mother and I did
He tried to justify what he did when firing her which shows how he is very defensive when he is involved.
A hard-headed practical man of business
An idea that he is bigging himself up about his position
Sill I can’t accept an responsibility
This shows how he won’t take responsibility for what he did even though we know that he is just as guilty as everyone else.
The famous younger generation who know it all. And they can’t even take a joke.
He is trying to justify by making it funny even though it’s not and tried to lighten the mood amongst the group.
Eva smith….she had a lot to say-far too much so she had to go.
This shows how he used his power in the higher class to get rid of her because she used her voice and tried to earn more rights.
Probably a socialist or some sort of crank he talked like one
When he is inferring to the inspector who asked and puts him in the spot with lots of questions.
How was he related to Eva smith
She worked for him for years then when she asked for more pay he fired her.
