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Inspector Goole
- Reveals each member of the family to
have a shameful secret
- Wants them take responsibility
- "Public men, Mr Birling, have
responsibilities as well as privileges."
- Arrival of real Inspector punishment for the adults
not taking responsibility
- "You've had children. You must have
known what she was feeling."
- Wants them to feel the guilt and change their ways
- "But each of you helped to kill her."
- "It's my duty to ask questions."
- Personality
- "Has a disconcerting habit of looking hard at the person he
addresses before actually speaking."
- "Massively taking charge."
- Grows bigger in personality
- "One person and one line of
enquiry at a time."
- Organised
- J.B Priestley
- Inspector is a conduit for J.B Priestley's views
- Socialism - context
- Identity
- "Goole. G double O-L-E."
- Ghost? Ghoul?
- Conscience?
- Socialist
- "We'll have to share our guilt."
- "We are members of one body. We are
responsible for each other."
- Warns them that they have to change their ways
- "And you think young women ought to be protected
against unpleasant and disturbing things?
- "Fire and blood and anguish."
- WWI/WW2