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"An Inspector Calls" by JB. Priestly conforms to the genre to an extent but on the other hand the play also subverts conventions of the genre in a number of significant ways. Each of the characters has contributed to the victim's death, and there is a great deal of suspense and intrigue; both of these are typical features of the genre. However, the play also subverts the genre as the setting is unusual and the inspector is a strange and unique character. The characters are very typical for this

J B Priestley uses a variety of theatrical and literary devices such as dramatic irony in this play to present the characters to the audiences in a way that shows they are often deluded or false. The play was set in 1912 but was not written and performed until after World War Two. Priestley’s intention was to make the point that everyone has social responsibilities and that they should fulfil them too. J.B Priestley presents the Inspector as an unusual figure who is a catalyst on stage, eliciting

Sheila Birling is described by Priestley as “a pretty girl in her early twenties, very pleased with life”, she is the daughter of Arthur and Sybil Birling. Towards the beginning of “An Inspector Calls”; Sheila is portrayed as a pretentious, young lady from a middle class family who is engaged to be married to a man of a higher class- Gerald Croft. During the engagement party, though Sheila is seemingly excited, she soon becomes very skeptical of Gerald, stating “all last summer” he never came near

On October 30th, I went to see The Real Inspector Hound written by Tom Stoppard and directed by Luke Hoover. The play begins with the two critics Moon and Birdboot entering the stage and taking their seats for the play. They discuss work and their personal life before the first police report. These police reports are an example of foreshadowing to the appearance of the Inspector Hound. The rising action would be the internal struggles that Moon and Birdboot are having. Moon wants to increase his

In Jack London's novel "White Fang" there is a concealed message throughout the book that makes this publication particularly special. The story tells about a young cub growing up to become a very brave and courageous figure. This cub shows how he can survive through anything or any environment he is put into. There are three main examples of White Fangs toughness, bravery, and courage in the novel. He is the only cub in his whole litter of puppies to survive. He gets tossed around and has to learn

Sheila is the most influential and pivotal character of the play “An Inspector Calls”. Sheila shows how and to what degree a person or people in society can change and how it can affect people around each other and the world. We are introduced to the Birling family just as they are all celebrating Sheila’s engagement to Gerald, son of Lord Croft. Sheila is initially presented an excitable girl in her “early twenties,” ignorant, self-centred and rather “pleased with life”. One could concur that Sheila

how their power changes throughout the play. At the beginning of the play `An Inspector Calls’, Sheila Birling is presented as a typical Edwardian girl with very little power and gains more power throughout the play. Whereas in the play `Macbeth ‘, Lady Macbeth have more power over her husband and as the play continues she becomes more typical with not much power. At the beginning of the play `An Inspector Calls’, Sheila Birling is presented as an Edwardian woman with not much power but being the daughter

Yannick Hillier IGCSE Literature Question Drama question ‘We do not live alone. We are members of one body.’ How does this play highlight the theme of responsibility? In ‘An Inspector Calls’ written just after WW2, J.B. Priestley seems to be asking the question, “Just what kind of society are we fighting to save?” Priestley set the play in 1912; this enabled him to comment on people’s attitudes and ideas before WW1. The social issues that were so prevalent in the labour strikes of 1912 were still

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