Thursday 9 December 2010

Representation of Class/Status.

Usually divided into two different classes. 

Upper Class:
  • Well paid job
  • Powerful/ the boss
  • Snobbish - look down on people
  • Think money can buy everything
  • Well dressed - conservative clothing
  • Rely on friends when partner is away
  • Jewelry, gold, pearls
  • Use standard English
Working Class:
  • Work for person/ company
  • Less formal clothing
  • Terraced housing
  • Large family - lots of children
  • Follow orders
  • Use slang/ not proper English

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