Mrs Birling Flashcards
1
Q
Does she take responsibility for Eva’s death?
A
No she says, “ I was doing my duty” and She also blames it on the father of the child saying, “He should be made an example of. If the girl’s death is due to anybody, then it’s due to him.”
2
Q
How does she treat her 20+ year old children?
A
She still treat them like children saying stuff like, “ They’re over tired.”
3
Q
What quotes shows she judges people on their class?
A
“As is if a girl of that sort would refuse money”
“Girls of that class”
4
Q
What quote shows she is Mr Birling’s superior?
A
“Arthur, you’re not meant to say such things”
4
Q
What is her role in society?
A
She works at a women’s charity helping unfortunate women
