Mrs Birling Flashcards

1
Q

“It’s absolutely disgusting to me”

A

Shows the theme of class, she is disgusted Gerald would associate with someone of lower class

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“I don’t believe it, I won’t believe it”

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In denial her son is the father of Evas baby

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3
Q

“About fifty, a rather cold woman and her husbands social superior”

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A description of mrs birling

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4
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“Girls of that class”

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Shows she is a snob towards people of a lower class to her

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5
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“Children”

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Patronisingly pledgers to Sheila and Eric as children to try and exert some power over them

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