An Inspector Calls - Characters (Acts 1-2)

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  • AIC Characters (Acts 1-2)
    • Mr. Arthur Birling
      • Opinionated
      • Capitalist
      • Dislikes the Inspector
      • No empathy for the working class
      • Unsympathetic to lower classes
    • Mrs. Sybil Birling
      • Doesn't trust the Inspectors judgements
      • Socially Superior to Husband
      • Cold, lacks emotion
      • Extremely stubborn
    • Eric Birling
      • Loses the most from Eva's death
      • Would suffer from public humiliation
      • Awkward, uneasy
      • Alcoholic, from tension with father?
      • Paranoid
    • Sheila Birling
      • Initially childish and naïve
      • Matures throughout the play
      • Feels responsible for Eva's death
      • Most moral in the family
      • Feels remorse for abusing her status
    • Gerald Croft
      • Agrees with all that Birling says
      • Concerned about protecting his own reputation
      • Genuinely moved by Eva's death
      • Unfaithful liar
      • Attractive and rich
    • Edna
      • Maid
      • Miniscule role
      • Portrays the lower classes of society
      • Diametrically opposed props on dining table
    • Inspector Goole
      • Emotionally detached to Eva
      • Changes the atmosphere of the play
      • Gets the truth from all
      • Authoritative Person
    • Eva Smith/ Daisy Renton
      • Represents working class
        • Working class have no voice?
      • Isn't seen on stage
        • Working class have no voice?
      • Mysterious

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