Sheila Birling Flashcards
1
Q
Sheila mirroring the language of the inspector
A
‘Fire and blood and anguish’
2
Q
Sheila calling her parents childish and being the mature one
A
‘It’s you two who are being childish- trying not to face the facts’
3
Q
Sheila’s symbolism of maturity and change
A
Start : ‘mummy’ and ‘daddy’
End : ‘mother’ and ‘father’
4
Q
Sheila’s naivety and assumption that someone could drink that much disinfectant by mistake
A
‘Oh- how horrible! Was it an accident?’