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how did eva smith die?
drank bleach
how where the old characters responsible
mr birling was only interested in money
mrs birling only helped people she fancied
eric feels his parents have
didnt give him enough love
how does mr birling see love…
a way to jump up the social ladder, this is what he way have done with sybil birling as she was higher in social class.
what are the similarities between eric and geralds treatment of daisy?
they both kept secrets…
they both felt miserable about it…
they both met her at the same bar…
daisy saw eric as…
immature,she treated him like a kid…
what did mr birling mention about the titanic?
“unsinkable absolutely unsinkable”…
girls of that class… what does he mean?
saying she’s poor and a girl of low class.
what did the inspector say to the birlings in act 3?
“each of you helped kill her”
what does the word “solid” suggest?
shows they are wealthy and can afford “good solid furniture of the period “ . Also shows they are very up to date at that time.
what time period was the play written?
1945
when was the play set?
1912
what era was it set in?
Edwardian era
“As if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money!”
Mr Burling is saying this because she is a girl of poor class and he thinks she will do anything for abit of mkney
” “girls of that class”
Mrs birling is trying to say she is a nobody because she is lower class than them