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Gerald Croft
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Mind map about the character of Gerald Croft from the play An Inspector Calls by J.B Priestly.
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gcse english literature
an inspector calls
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an inspector calls by j.b. priestley
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Gerald Croft
Appearance/Personality
"An attractive chap about thirty."
Not as old as Sheila's parents, but not young
Sides with the adults on most things
Titles/Family name important
"This is Gerald Croft - son of George Croft."
Respect
Indicator of wealth and status
Tries to suck up to Mr Birling
"I believe you're right sir."
Sycophantic
"You couldn't have done anything else."
"I insist on being one of the family now."
Insist - tried before and failed
Treatment of women
Daisy Renton
Didn't expect anything in return
Genuinely cared?
"I felt sorry for her."
Emotionally abused her
Sheila
Lied to her and cheated
Upper class
Protection
"Miss Birling ought to be excused from further questioning."
Caring or selfish?
Quick to work through conflict
"I'm sorry Sheila."
Apologetic
Class
Thinks his status puts him above everyone else
"After all, we're respectable citizens, not criminals."
Snob
"I don't come into this suicide business."
Regards suicide as below him
Not concerned about it - it doesn't affect him
No respect for the working class
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