Sheila Birling Flashcards
how does sheila change throughout the play
She starts as a playful self centered who gets jealous easily but towards the end she has owned up and taken responsibility for her actions and tried to get mr and mrs birling to do the same with her
Quote - “They’re not cheap Labour
They’re people”
how does sheila have a part in eva smiths suicide
while sheila is at a dress shop she was trying on dresses and when eva wore one of the dresses sheila had tried before and looked better than she did in it she got her fired
how does sheila feel about the inspectors accusations
quite penitent (a lot of sorrow) and morbidly bad obviously she would feel guilt towards her death
How is sheila and mr birling different
Sheila is on board with taking responsibility and owns up to her mistakes whereas mr birling would
How is sheila and mr birling different
Sheila is on board with taking responsibility and owns up to her mistakes whereas mr birling would
what does sheila realise when she realises that the inspector is important
that he should not be ignored and that he shouldn’t be lied to as he knows everything already
To Mrs birling “ you mustn’t try to build up a kind of
wall between us and that girl
how does sheila contrast between herself and her parents
her parents are narrow minded
what does Priestley’s symbol for sheila and eric
represent how the younger generation should work with socialism sheila gives hope to the audience that society can improve
But she was
Pretty and looked as if she could take care of herself
he means that im
Getting hysterical now
Yes you did
And if you really loved me you couldn’t have said that
You mustn’t
build up a wall between us and that girl if you do the inspector will just break it down
You were the wonderful
Fairy prince you must have adored it
