ACT ONE:MR BIRLING

ACT ONE:MR BIRLING

1. 'Hard headed business man'

   • Shows pride in his success
   • Shows his capitalist views
   • Repeats

2. 'The Titanic is unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable'

   • Describing his business
   • Could be seen to symbolise social responsibility
     • Affected the lower class the most
     • Impacts the main theme how we should all accept social and moral responsibility
   • Dramatic irony
   • Symbolise the conflict between appearance and reality
     • Appeared unsinkable, in reality it sunk