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An inspector calls

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Decks in this class (20)

Act 1
So i m really responsible sheila 1,
Is it the one you wanted me to ha...,
Why you fool he knows sheila 3
7  cards
Act 2
Gerald s confession 1,
The engagement and mrs birling s ...,
Irony eric s involvement 3
13  cards
Act 3
Eric s confession 1,
Inspector goole s messages 2,
Revelation 3
15  cards
(Theme) Social class and equality
Lower class characters eva and ed...,
Upper middle class characters the...,
Eric 3
9  cards
(Theme) Class tension
Mr and mrs birling 1,
Gerald and sheila 2,
Eva smith 3
3  cards
(Theme) Abuse of power and corruption
The inspector s arrival 1,
Mr and mrs birling 2,
Sheila eric and gerald 3
6  cards
(Theme) Socialsim vs Capitalsim
Capitalism 1,
20th centuary rebellion 2,
The rise of socialism 3
11  cards
(Theme) Blame and responsibility
Blame and responsibility characte...,
Mr birling 2,
Mrs birling 3
8  cards
(Theme) Attitudes to women
Society s expectations of women 1,
Women in conversations 2,
Expectations of upper class women 3
10  cards
(Theme) Characterisation of women
Mrs birling 1,
Mrs birling 2,
Sheila 3
6  cards
(Theme) Dramatic function of characters
Inspector goole 1,
Older birlings and gerald 2,
Dramatic function of eric and she...
7  cards
Themes
How does jb priestley portray pow...,
How does jb priestley portray the...
2  cards
(Character) Mr Birling
Role in the family 1,
Role in the play 2,
Connection to eva 3
16  cards
(Character) Mrs Birling
Role in the family 1,
Role in the play 2,
Connection with eva 3
13  cards
(Character) Sheila Birling
Role in the play 1,
Connection to eva 2,
Role in the family 3
10  cards
(Character) Eric Birling
Role in the family 1,
Role in the play 2,
Connection to eva 3
9  cards
(Character) Gerald Croft
Role in the play 1,
Link to the birlings 2,
Connection to eva 3
10  cards
(Character) Inspector Goole
Link to the family 1,
Role in the play 2,
Authoritative 3
12  cards
Setting, lighting and dramatic irony
Setting 1,
Lighting 2,
Dramatic irony 3
3  cards
Structure and chronology
Role of the narrator 1,
True natures revealed 2,
Characters reactions 3
13  cards

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