Mrs Birling Flashcards
1
Q
Looks down on lower class Prejudice
A
‘Girls of that class’
‘As if a girl of thar sort would ever refuse money’
2
Q
Shows no remorse and takes no responsibility
Is unmoved
A
‘She only had herself to blame’
‘You’re quite wrong to suppose I shall regret what I did’
‘I don’t think we want any further details of this disgusting affair’
3
Q
Naive + ignorant
A
‘You aren’t the type- you don’t get drunk’
‘Surely you don’t mean Alderman Meggarty?’
4
Q
Privileged + example of how she treats lower class
A
‘Edna’ll go. I asked her to wait up to make us some tea’
