Quotes

• ’The Germans don’t want war.‘’unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable’


  ACT 1- priestly displays Birlings as a fool to the audience via dramatic irony
• ‘There is a very good chance of knighthood-so long as we behave ourselves‘


  ACT 1- Birling is showing off but also foreshadows what is about to happen
• ‘A man has to make his own way‘’community and all that himself‘ 


  ACT 1- Mr Birling capitalistic views and opinion on community/capitalism
• ‘It’s my duty to ask question- IG’’ and it my duty to keep labour cost down-MB’


  ACT 1- socialism bs capitalism
• I don’t play golf- IG’i didn’t suppose you did-MB’


  ACT 1- Birling brag about his high social status and disrespect
• ‘Wretched girls suicide‘


  ACT 1- Birling is unsympathetic about Eva death-not a socialist opinion
• I can’t accept any responsibility’

  ACT 1- Birling is arrogant, irresponsible and is stubborn
• ‘You're the one I blame for this ( to Eric)’ 


  ACT 3- Birling would rather blame anyone other than himself