Inspector calls flashcards

• Arthur Birling quote 1

  unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable. Thats what you've got to keep your eye on, facts like that, progress like that
• Arthur Birling quote 2

  (rather impatiently) yes,yes. Horrid buisness. But I dont understand why you should come here
• Arthur birling quote 3

  you'd better ask Gerald for that ring you gave him back hadn't you? Then you'll feel better.
• Shiela Birling quote 1

  a pretty girl in her early 20's, very pleased with life and rather excited.
• shiela birling quote 2

  (miserably) so I'm really responsible?
• shiela birling quote 3

  I must think
• Sybil birling quote 1

  Simply because I've done nothing wrong - and you know it.
• sybil birling quote 2

  If he refused to marry her - and in my opinion he ought to be compelled to
• eric birling quote 1

  I don't know- really. Suddenly I just felt i had to laugh.
• eric birling quote 2

  You killed her - and the child she'd have to - my child!
• eric birling quote 3

  (shouting) And i say the girls dead and we all helped to kill her- and thats what matters -
• gerald croft quote 1

  I suppose it was inevitable really. She was young and pretty and warm-hearted and intensely greatfull
• gerald croft quote 2

  She's had a long, exciting and tiring day... and now shes obviously had as much as she can stand
• gerald croft quote 3

  After all, y'know, we're respectable citizens and not dangerous criminals (act 1)
• gerald croft quote 4

  Everything's all right now Sheila
• Inspector quote 1

  it would do us all a bit of good if we tried to put ourselves in the place of these young women
• Inspector quote 2

  millions and millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths still left with us
• Inspector quote 3

  We are members of one body - we are responsible for each other
• inspector quote 4

  the time will soon come when, if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish
• sybil birling quote 3

  I don't suppose for a minute we can understand why the girl committed suicide. Girls of that class-