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An Inspector Calls: Gerald Croft Key Quotes

7/18/2022

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Gerald Crosb
act 1
"you couldn't have done anything else"
alligns himself with the older generation : sympurhises with mr Birling
• condones

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Gerald Crosb
act 1
"you couldn't have done anything else"
alligns himself with the older generation : sympurhises with mr Birling
• condones

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Gerald Crosb act 1 "you couldn't have done anything else" alligns himself with the older generation : sympurhises with mr Birling • condones and defends the artitude that the lower classes are interior early opinion that he holdsraditional views about the class system and women . "were respeirable cirizens nor criminals, you know" ·ironic desence of their inregrity which is disproven later in the play • blurred line between propreity and lawlessness that is crossed each day. • increasing moral ambiguity within suciery driven by the class system and traditional elitism perperuared by the upperclasses: no difference between cunviers • ConiTibutes to Pliestley's puremic against the class system act 2 "she looked young and fresh and charming and airogether out of place down there" • shallow view of women, judging their worth and murality on factors such as beauty and appearance: traunionalcemale srereorypes of purity and innocence "she gave me a look that was nothing less than a cry for help" very high upinion of himself extends to a hero complex • usullares between hero and vichm: characrerised by Na iscism • his interpretanon stated as eact to aggrandise his role in escaping Jue meygarry dominaning mesinianon satisfies his inflated ego and maintains control "I insisted on naisy moving into mose rooms and made her rane sume money ro Keep her going there". • philunmropic...

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Alternative transcript:

and selfless • face value genuine gesture of kindness • alternance morive: feeding and housing Daisy creares a forced dependence in which she feels obliged to please to maintain financial lifelinene offers. • uses privilege to engineer the siruan on for his personal gain. "I didn't feel about her as she felt abour me" - subiely assern control by positioning himself in a role sirg nrly derached from the situation, degrading tua smirn and her importance to prevent vulnerabilty "it wasn't disgushing you know" • demonstrates a strength of feeling and loyairy • defends eva's honour to a woman he has been ingranaring himself roull evening, rhus jeopardising their rapport act 3 "There's no more real proof we did it men there is thur chup was a real posice. inspelror" • pre-occupanon with anything that could incriminare him in the social courr of jushce or damage his reputation destroys inspector's professional credibility to justify the dismissal of his message and maltreatment he's uncovered. & selfish: doesn't deny allegarions, but ascertains whether he could be punished. nurcissism : evades accountability by presenting himself as the victim of a trick "eve rything's alright now sheild, what about this ring?" • doesn't show behavioural of arritude change but wants to revert buck to nurmulity fails to acknowledge or accept the changernur sheria has undergone. assumes she can be pacified by material acquisition: simplistic view of women g