Mr Birling quotes and analysis

• "substantial and heavily comfortable, but not cosy and homelike"

• heavy-looking, rather portentous man'
• hard-headed practical man of business'
• the press might easily take it up'
• 1) 'is there any reason why MY wife should answer to you Inspector?'

  
  

  2) 'a young, beautiful unmarried girl is being dragged into this'
• whats the matter with THAT child'
• he obviously didn't like us'
• the famous younger generation who know it all. And they can't even take a joke'
• 1) speaks 'eagerly' and 'excitedly'

  
  

  2) he behaves 'triumphently'