Sheila Flashcards
“(Half serious, half playful) yes - except for all last summer, when you never came near me, and I wondered what had happened to you.”
Her relationship with Gerald
“(Same tone as before) yes that’s what you say”
Her relationship with Gerald
“ it’s no use, Gerald You’re wasting time.”
Her relationship with Gerald
“Well we didn’t think you meant Buckingham Palace.”
Her relationship with Gerald
“(Eagerly) That’s just what I feel, Eric. And it’s what they don’t seem to understand.”
Her reaction at the end
“And it’s the best thing any one of us has said tonight”
Her reaction at the end
“Why-you fool-he knows”
Her reaction to the inspector
“And I hate to think how much he knows that we don’t know yet”.
Her reaction to the inspector
‘Don’t be an ass Eric’
Her relationship with Eric
“I went to the manager at Milwards and I told him if they didn’t get rid of the girl, I’d never go near the place again”
Using class and power as an advantage-misusing it Jealous
“Oh how horrible!”
“I can’t help think about this girl - destroying herself so horribly.”
She feels bad but that is before she knows how she is involved so even though she does empathise, she doesn’t feel as guilty and the empathy is more forced.
“How did you come to know of this Eva Smith?”
“You not only knew her but you knew her very well.”
Sheila is smarter than what most think
