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Arthur Birling (Stage Directions ("rather portentous", "…
Arthur Birling
Stage Directions
"rather portentous"
"provincial in his speech"
"heavy looking man"
"fairly prosperous manufacturer"
Businessman
“hard headed businessman”
“your father and I have been friendly rivals”
“you’ll hear some people say war is inevitable...fiddlesticks”
Dramatic Irony
“The Titanic...unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable”
“you’ll hear some people say war is inevitable...fiddlesticks”
“Germans don’t want war”
Views on younger generation
“a man has to mind his own business”
“You can ignore all this silly, pessimistic business”
“You’ve got a lot to learn”
Views on Women
“There isn’t any reason why my daughter should be dragged into this unpleasant business”
“That clothes mean something quite different to a women...token of their respect”
Views on Classes
“as if we were all mixed together”
“a very good chance of knighthood”