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inspector calls - mr birling
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2a Mr Birling- portentous: serious / self important / proud at one end: shows hierarchy: his seat at the top of the table represents his position at the top of the family as a man and as a father, despite his wife being superior to him in class. heavy looking: (like the furniture), gives an impression of wealth and importance. provincial in his speech': conveys a lack of Sophistication and refinement. it might suggest a narrow mindset in its views. perhaps wrapped up in petty authority to compensate for the fact he is a self made man perhaps we may look foward to the time when Crofts and Birlings are no longer competing but are working together - for lower costs and higher prices." page 4 he aspires to be like the Crofts well off not rich "we hard- neaded practical business men must say something sometime, and we don't guess- we've had experience - and we know." good dinner too, sybil. tell cook from me." page 2. (rather heavily)" just want to say this (noticing that Sheila is still admiring her ringlare you listening. Sheila? this concerns you too. and after all I don't often make speeches at you." page 6 Birling is Priesty's construct (puppet). 2b repitition. Mr Birling sees himself as part of an important group of capitalist businessman who keep the economy going. He tries to...
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show that a lot of people agree with him. giving the impression that his idea is correct. (manipulation) we hard-headed practical business men must say something sometime. and we don't guess- we've had experience and we know." ne tries to elevate his importance by claiming that. as a self-made businessman who has to work for a living, he is more practical'. concerned with the actual doing, rather than with theory and ideas like other men who are not businessmen (Geraldor Eric?) or these cranks' (inspector ?) page: 7 "we hard-headed practical businessmen must say something sometime. and we don't guess- we've had experience and we know." this group of important business men have experience and know that what they are talking about. links to 'portentous' (pompous, naring an air of self importance.