Detailed reading l The social position of the characters influences the way they behave to each other. Is this true in Shaw's play? Give your evidence in the chart below
Detailed reading I The social position of the characters influences the way they behave to each other. Is this true in Shaw’s play? Give your evidence in the chart below
(H)-higher social class, L--lower class Relationships between Evidence from the play characters Henry Higgins: 1.respect his work as a calls himsreneyspomal 1. Attitude to Colonel Pickering (H) phonetician 2. Attitude to Eliza(L) Is the statement true? 2. watches her. her reactions: talks about her in front of her: calls her 2 notes Yes Yes silly girl
Relationships between characters Evidence from the play Henry Higgins: 1.respect his _____________ work as a ____________;calls him sir and my dear man 1. Attitude to Colonel Pickering (H) 2. Attitude to Eliza (L) Is the statement true? 2.watches her; ________her reactions; talks about her in front of her; calls her 1._____ 2.______ ________________ (H)---higher social class; (L)---lower class professional phonetician notes silly girl Yes Yes
(H)higher social class, --lower class Relationships between Evidence from the play characters Colonel Pickering 1.Appreciates his him; asks his opinionexpertise 1. Attitude to Henry Higgins(H) Happy to be friends 2. Attitude to eliza praises Is the statement true? her: does not Henry when he talks about Eliza in front of her(which is very 2 rude) Ignores stop Yes Yes
Relationships between characters Evidence from the play Colonel Pickering 1.Appreciates his ___________; ________him; asks his opinion; 1. Attitude to Henry Higgins (H) Happy to be friends 2. Attitude to Eliza (L) Is the statement true? 2.__________her; does not _______Henry when he talks about Eliza in front of her (which is very 1._____ 2.______ rude) (H)---higher social class; (L)---lower class expertise praises Yes Yes ignores stop
(Higher social class, L)-alower class Relationships between Evidence from the play characters Eliza not to do the wrong thingin ious to ieergeherself 1. Attitude to Colonel Pickering and curious about, Henry's expertise ambitious 2 Attitude to Henry(H) Is the statement true? 2 not being included in the conversation when talked about 1.2. resents Yes Unclear
Relationships between characters Evidence from the play Eliza 1._________;_______not to do the wrong thing;__________ to improve herself; ______________and curious about Henry’s expertise 1. Attitude to Colonel Pickering (H) 2. Attitude to Henry (H) Is the statement true? 2._________ not being included in the conversation when talked about 1._____ 2.________ (H)---higher social class; (L)---lower class resents Yes Unclear anxious eager ambitious respectful
What other things show one's status in Society apart from how one speaks? You can show your social status by: Clothes you wear Expensive possessions (like cars or jewellery Attitudes and behavior Education level How many foreign language spoken and countries visited
What other things show one’s status in Society apart from how one speaks? You can show your social status by: • Clothes you wear • Expensive possessions (like cars or jewellery) • Attitudes and behavior • Education level • How many foreign language spoken and countries visited