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Monologue from Sheila Birling I feel extremely responsible for the horrid tragedy of what had happened to that young lady. On the other hand at the time it took place I was in a furious temper; I had tried on this dress, and well.... it just didn’t suit me at all! Then the girl- had tried on the dress as if she was wearing it. And it just suited her. She was the right type for it. She was very pretty too- with big dark eyes. I caught sight of the girl smiling at Miss Francis- as if to say, “doesn’t

inspector Goole" Priestley is showing that the word "inspector" is used twice in the quote, which clearly shows, when the inspector comes in Priestley wants to show the audience that, the Birling family has been involved in something that they really shouldn't be involved in. This creates a tension for the audience that is more serious than a normal inspector, who won't just come there just like that, but with purposefulness and reasons. J.B Priestley has chosen the inspector's name "Goole" as Priestly

Sheila’s engagement to a man called Gerald Croft, when Inspector Goole calls. A young girl drank a bottle of disinfectant and died. It is thought that at sometime or another each of the family members knew her and contributed to her death. The Inspector questions each person individually and shows them

J B Priestley's Creation of Tension in An Inspector Calls In this essay I will be explaining how J B Priestley creates tension for the audience of an inspector calls as each character gradually reveal their involvement with Eva Smith/Daisy Renton. The characters are forced to confess by the way that the inspector appears to know everything already for example when the inspector says "I think you remember Eva smith now don't

their actions are intertwined with the prices. This is Priestley’s nuanced means of reaching his socialist position towards the audience even without some observing this, and the means of which he carries this out is through the Inspector. Inspector Goole is an extended metaphor, and Priestley’s moral compass, his means of articulating his central opinions and stances, and he aims to educate the characters what their place is in society, this also applies towards the

Creating Tension in An Inspector Calls An inspector calls is a play written by the author J.B. Priestley. The play is set in the industrial city of Brumley in the North Midlands, in the year of 1912. Act one begins in the family home of the Birling's, at the celebration of the engagement of Mr Birling's daughter. The Birling family at first impression are seen to the audience as a wonderful, prosperous family who live in luxury life style in a big lavish home with a high social status

becomes harsher and brighter. This symbolic because the changing light, proposes to bring to light the Burlings pretences, actions and consequences. The doorbell as a sound effect in Act One is very important as it brings Inspector Goole on stage. This puts a stop Birling's speech he gives to Eric and Gerald on his personal; philosophy about every man for himself; which suggests that Birling's speech is immorally wrong and the opposite to view the moral of play. In-script

of when the play was performed (1945), when aspects of socialism were growing rapidly in Britain. This creates dramatic irony and reflects the view of audiences first attending the play. He achieves this by using the mysterious nature of Inspector Goole, who pressures the upper-class Birling family to admit responsibility for the death of Eva Smith (a working class woman), to embody socialist Britain; exploiting the affluent and pompous Mr Birling to represent the unwillingness of Capitalism

The Role of the Inspector in an An Inspector Calls by J.B. Priestley All three acts, which are continuous, take place in the dinning room of the Birlings' house in Brumley, an industrial city in the North Midlands. Mr Birling his wife Mrs Birling and his son Eric are celebrating the engagement of his daughter Sheila and Gerald Croft. An Inspector calls round to question the family on the death a girl called Eva Smith who committed suicide by drinking strong disinfectant

What is the Inspectors role in the novel An Inspector Calls? The Inspector plays an intriguing role in J.B Priestley’s Inspector Calls. There are many different interpretations of the Inspectors role in the play but in my opinion he represents the author Priestley without the audience knowing until the end of the play. The Inspector as a character is used to show Priestley’s views of social and political unjust of his time. Priestley does this by giving the inspector power to, question each character