WitrynaAct One: The first thing that Sheila asks about Eva is how she looks. 'You talk as if we were responsible-'. Act One: Sheila is the first to catch on that she might have done something wrong. 'But these girls aren't cheap labour - they're people'. Act One: This is the first sign that Sheila has socialist views, and she isn't afraid to disagree ... WitrynaSheila Birling. Sheila is the conscience of the Birling family. She realizes very soon after the Inspector’s arrival that her anger at Milward’s resulted in Eva/Daisy’s dismissal, and that, because Eva/Daisy went on to commit suicide, Sheila played a role in her demise. Sheila wonders how she will live with the grief her actions have ...
An introduction to An Inspector Calls The British Library
WitrynaInspector Goole sheds a light on all the concerns that Priestley had at the time of writing An Inspector Calls around age, gender, class and social responsibility. Priestley … WitrynaGCSE English Literature An Inspector Calls learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers. shsg year 7 curriculum
An Inspector Calls: Important Quotes Explained
WitrynaPg 14: ‘I can't accept any responsibility. If we were all responsible for everything that happened to everybody we’d had anything to do with, it would be very awkward'. Pg 14: Looks down on the Inspector 'I don't … WitrynaWhen the Inspector leaves Eric emulates the Inspector using the Inspectors harsh, commanding language. Priestley does this so the Inspectors presence is felt on stage and a reminder to the audience to look at their own conscience. (the girls dead) Eric [s character develops - stage directions, e.g. Zuneasily / Zunease [; suddenly guffaws – … WitrynaAn Inspector Calls Character Notes Key quotations Key language & structural features Priestley’s Ideas MR BIRLING I [m talking as a hard-headed practical man of … theory size p