themes Flashcards
1
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class
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Priestly tries to illustrate the deep class divisions in Edwardian England and how all the boilings abused their power and Gerald
2
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age
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Priestly felt that social change to equality will be driven my the younger generation. The split is shown between Mr and Mrs billing not wanting change and Eric and sheila wanting change.
3
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social responsibility
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Priestly wants to show that the wealthy had the duty to use their money to help the and poor and charities and such.
4
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gender
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Priestly wanted to use the female characters to show the lack of power for women who were abused compared to men. Priestly is criticising the mistreatment of women which links with the context of women rights.
