Mrs Birling Flashcards by Reuben Sharp | Brainscape

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‘Girls of that class’

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Speaks quite condescending and looks down at the lower classes
‘that’ implies a tone of distaste

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‘I’m very sorry. But I think she only had herself to blame’

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Directs the blame on someone in the lower class to divert it away from her and her family; to protect their reputations
Doesn’t take social responsibility

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