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9 Cards in this Set
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- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
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Exposition |
“But these girls aren’t cheap labour-they’re people.” |
Cheap Labour |
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Turning Point |
“Father threw this girl out because she asked for decent wages.” |
Father Threw |
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Climax |
“I behaved badly too, I know I did. I’m ashamed of it. But now you’re beginning all over again to pretend that nothing much has happened.” |
I behaved Badly too, I know I did. |
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Ending |
“(Passionately) You’re pretending everything’s just as it was before.” |
(Passionately) |
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Ending |
“(Passionately) You’re pretending everything’s just as it was before.” |
(Passionately) |
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Exposition Analysis |
J.B Priestly’s choice of “Cheap” demonstrates Birling’s belief that his workers are expandable and worthless as cheap means of little value but suggests that the girl’s are replaceable. |
“Cheap” |
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Turning Point Analysis |
J.B Priestly’s use of the word “Threw” suggests that there is little care in firing the girl from her job as he sees her as an object who can be replaced. |
Careless |
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Climax Analysis |
J.B Priestly uses short sentences to get straight to her emotional point and emphasis that she knows that her actions were wrong. |
Changing, Emotional Point. |
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Ending Analysis |
Sheila is angry with her father because he is acting like he didn’t do anything after learning of his actions leading to Eva Smith’s death as he values profit and reputation over his responsibilities. |
Angry, Actions, Reputation over Responsibilities. |
