Quotes 4 AIC

Question 1

Quote 1-Sheila Birling: sorry, daddy [her dads name], actually she was listening.

Answer 1

“I’m sorry, Daddy [Mr Birling]. Actually i was listening’.

Question 2

Quote 2-Sheila Birling: Oh-sorry. I didn’t know. Mummy [her mums name] sent her in asked why u didnt come

Answer 2

‘Oh- sorry. I didn’t know. Mummy [Mrs Birling] sent me in to ask you why you didn’t come along’

Question 3

Quote 3-Sheila Birling: Oh, how horrible! Was it an accident?

Answer 3

‘Oh, how horrible! Was it an accident?’

Question 4

Quote 4-Sheila Birling: what was she like? Quite young?

Answer 4

‘What was she like? Quite young?’

Question 5

Quite 5-Sheila Birling: But girls arent cheap labour - theyre people.

Answer 5

‘But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people.’

Question 6

Quote 6-Sheila Birling: (a little cry gives a half-stifled sob)’

Answer 6

‘(A little cry gives a half-stifled sob)’

Question 7

Quote 7-Sheila Birling: you kenew it was me all this time, didnt you?

Answer 7

‘You knew it was me all the time, didn’t you?’

Question 8

Quote 8-Sheila Birling: (miserably) so i’m really responsible

Answer 8

‘(Miserably) So i’m really responsible?’

Question 9

Quote 9-Sheila Birling: id been in a bad temper anyhow

Answer 9

“I’d been in a bad temper anyhow.’

Question 10

Quote 10-Sheila Birling: no, not rlly. It was my fault. (Suddenly to Sheila’s Ex) all right ,Sheila’s ex, dont look at me like that. At least, im saying the truth. I expect tou have done things your afraid of as well, too

Answer 10

‘No, not really. It was my own fault. (Suddenly, to Gerald) All right, Gerald, you needn’t look at me like that. At least, I’m trying to tell the truth. I expect you’ve done things you’re ashamed of too.