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Miss birling
| Quote | Analysis |
|---|---|
| A rather cold woman and her husbands social superior. | Immediately presented as controlling and demanding -cold- unsympathetic which could anticipate her emotional detachment, rather then being loving maternal and sensitive as a woman should be Socially higher up than her husband |
| Girls of that class | Defensive towards her responsibility, symbolises the evil of capitalism- doesn’t even refer to Eva by her name (dehumanising) Assumes poor people are less of worth as she is so self righteous |
| You’re behaving like a hysterical child | Scolding Sheila and dismisses her views although she is more moral then her mother. -child- suggests that Sheila doesn’t have the right to an opinion and is not taken seriously. Shows how older generation are more closed minded |
| Unlike the other three, I did nothing I’m ashamed of | Sets herself apart from her family as the believes her actions are justified (unchanged and unfazed) Equates morality with legality and she didn’t break the law Feels no remorse for a pregnant lady who lacked support |
| Didn’t I tell you? | Sense of smugness and victory when it is revealed that there was no real police officer |
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