Act 2

• 'i didnt install her there so that i could make love to her' - gerald themes: judgement, social responsibility, social class, gender, capitalism vs socialism
• 'inspector, I think miss birling ought to be excused any more of this questioning. She's nothing more to tell you' - Gerald

  Themes: gender, judgement, capitalism Vs socialism
• 'he means that I'm getting hysterical now' - Sheila

  Themes: judgement, gender, socialism Vs capitalism
• 'you see, we have to share something, if there's nothing else, we'll have to share our guilt' - inspector

  Themes: social Responsibility, capitalism Vs socialism, social class, age, gender
• 'girls of that class' - Mrs birling

  Themes: gender, age, judgement, social class, capitalism
• 'great impression on this child' - Mrs birling

  Themes: judgement, socialism Vs capitalism, age
• 'we often do on the young ones' - inspector

  Themes: age, capitalism Vs socialism, judgement
• ' we all started like that-so confident, so pleased with ourselves until he began asking us questions' - Sheila

  Themes: social responsibility, judgement
• 'you know of course that my husband was lord mayor only two years ago and that he's still a magistrate' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social class, age, capitalism
• 'erics one of them' - Sheila

  Themes: judgement, family life, social class, learning about life
• 'hes been steadily drinking too much for the last two years' - Sheila

  Themes: family life, judgement, social class, learning about life
• ' I've suddenly realized-taken it in properly, that's she's dead' - Gerald

  Themes: judgement, social responsibility
• ' we went along to the country hotel, which I knew would be quiet at the time of night's - Gerald

  Themes: learning about life, social class
• 'all she wanted was to talk- a little friendliness' - Gerald

  Themes: social class, capitalism Vs socialism, learning about life
• 'its hard to say, I didn't feel about her as she felt about me' - Gerald

  Themes: social responsibility, gender, capitalism Vs socialism, social class
• 'is there anything else you want to know- that you ought to know?' - Gerald

  Themes: social Responsibility, capitalism, judgement
• ' she told me she'd been happier than she'd ever been before' - Gerald

  Themes: judgement, social class
• 'hadn't expected it to last she didn't blame me at all I wish to god she had now perhaps I'd feel better about it' - Gerald

  Themes:
• 'she felt there'd never be anything as good again for her' - inspector

  Themes: judgement, social class, socialism, gender
• 'as I'm rather more-upset-by this business than I probably appear to be - and - well I'd like to be alone for a while' - Gerald

  Themes: capitalism, social responsibility, judgement, social responsibility
• 'i don't dislike you as I did half an hour ago, Gerald. In fact, in some odd way, I rather respect you more than I've ever done before' - Sheila

  Themes: learning about life, judgement, capitalism vs socialism, social responsibility
• 'you and I aren't the same people who sat down to dinner here' - Sheila

  Themes:
• 'public men, Mr birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges' - inspector

  Themes: social class, social responsibility, judgement, socialism vs capitalism
• 'prejudiced me against her case' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social responsibility, social class
• ' I'm very sorry. But I think she had only herself to blame' - Mrs birling

  Themes: judgement, social responsibility, capitalism vs socialism
• ' unlike the other three, I did nothing I'm ashamed of' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social responsibility, judgement, capitalism vs socialism, learning about life
• 'go and look for the father of the child. It's his responsibility' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social responsibility, judgement
• 'she needed not only money but advice sympathy, friendliness' - inspector

  Themes: social responsibility, social class, gender, socialism
• 'and you slammed the door in her face' - Inspector

  Themes: judgement, social responsibility, gender, social class
• 'mother, I think it was cruel and vile' - Sheila

  Themes:
• 'it wasn't I who had her turned out of employment - which probably began it all' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social responsibility, judgement, age, family life
• 'she was claiming elaborate fine feelings and scruples that were simply absurd in a girl in her position' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social class, gender, age, socialism vs capitalism
• 'as if a girl of that sort would ever refuse money!' - Mrs birling

  Themes: social class, gender, judgement
• ' i blame the young man who was the father of the child she was going to have' - Mrs birling

  Themes: judgement, social class, social responsibility
• 'you're behaving like an hysterical child tonight' - Mrs birling

  Themes: age, judgement, capitalism vs socialism