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mr birling un……
“unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable” sibilance, dramatic irony (ridiculed/satarised by priestly, mockery to capitalism as mr birling is microcosm)
mr birling like bees……
“all mixed together like bees in a hive” social superiority, snobbish
gerald what about…
“what about this ring” materialistic, tries to defer attention
gerald most…..
“i became the most important person in her life” selfish, manipulation of her vulnerability, selfish
mrs birling in the…
“in the circumstances i think i was justified” no remorse, selfish not helping eva
Inspector members of….
“we are all members of one body” supernatural hints, socialism, accepting responsibility
Inspector i don’t….
“i don’t play golf” shows power over mr birling by shutting him down, mocks capitalism as mr birling extension of it (microcosm), maintains inspectors ambiguity and groups him with the lower class by choice
Eric i’m a……..
“i’m ashamed of you- yes both of you” becoming priestlys mouthpiece for socialism, assertive - change from his initial behaviour
Eric why shouldn’t…..
“why shouldn’t they try for higher wages” stepping away from his fathers capitalist views, shows there is hope from the younger generation
sheila girls aren’t….
“those girls aren’t cheap labour, they’re people” growth in mindset from how she treated eva, becoming priestlys mouthpiece
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