"but these girl ls aint cheap labour they are people

Cards (6)

  • what the point of the qoute "but these girls aint cheap labour they are people"
    Sheila transforming from a naive and materialistic woman to socially aware highlighting the younger generations potential for change
  • whats the anylasi of the qoute "but these girl aint cheap labour they are people 

    Priestley uses a sharp contrast between the dehumanising term “cheap labour” and the moral assertion “they’re people” to reflect Sheila’s emerging social conscience. The simple sentence structure mirrors her clear and heartfelt realisation, showing her immediate rejection of capitalist values
  • whats the word level anayliss for the woute "but these girls are not cheap labour theyere people
    People — The use of this word humanises the working class, reminding the audience that the lower classes are not commodities but human beings deserving of dignity
  • what's Priestley's purpose of the quote? These girls aren't cheap labour they are people.
    Priestley wanted to highlight the growing socialist awareness in younger generations, contrasting them against the older, more capitalist characters. This shows hope for a fairer, more compassionate post-war society.
  • what's the impact on the audience for the "but these girls are not they are people"
    Audiences feel admiration for Sheila as she stands up against her parents’ capitalist mindset, prompting self-reflection about their own treatment of others.
  • what's the alternate interpretation for the quote but these girls aren't cheap Labour they are people
    Sheila’s statement could also be seen as performative — a young woman trying to appear morally superior in front of the Inspector, revealing how social change might start more from guilt than genuine understanding.