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An Inspector Calls
- Characters
- Mr Briling
- Owns the factory she works at.
- Eva and a group of people, go into
his office and ask for a pay rise.
- Go on strike - Mr B fires her.
- Go on strike - Mr B fires her.
- Eva and a group of people, go into
his office and ask for a pay rise.
- Owns the factory she works at.
- Mrs Birling
- Goes to charity for help and is refused.
- Goes to charity for help and is refused.
- Shelia
- Goes into a 'Milwards' - tries on a dress
- Get jealous and says if she doesn't get
fired she'll never shop there again.
- Get jealous and says if she doesn't get
fired she'll never shop there again.
- Goes into a 'Milwards' - tries on a dress
- Gerald
- Has an affair with her
- She falls in love with him
- She falls in love with him
- Has an affair with her
- Eric
- Mr Briling
- Themes
- Social responsibility
- Class
- Gender
- Age
- Social responsibility
- Context
- Set in 1912 - written in 1945
- Social ideas when set
- Class division
- Women were treated badly
- Upper classes didn't want heirarchical change.
- Class division
- Social ideas when set
- Set in 1912 - written in 1945
- There are subtle hints that not is all as
it seems. For example, Sheila wonders
where Gerald was last summer, Eric is
nervous about something, Lord and
Lady Croft did not attend the
engagement dinner. This arouses
interest in the audience - we want to
find out what is going on!
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