An inspector calls quotes

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"You're squiffy"-Sheila (Act 1)
*Shows their relationship *Colloguial language *Eric drinks to much
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"I speak as a hard headed business man"-Mr Birling (Act 1)
*Wealth(theme) *separating himself from others
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"Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable."-Mr Birling (Act 1)
*Dramatic Irony *Metaphor of family-Privileged position
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"We really must stop these silly pretences"-Sheila (Act 2)
*Understand Message *Division between mother
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"Girls of that class"-Mrs Birling (Act 2)
*Socially and Morally superior *"That" emphasises disgust
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"She was very pretty -soft brown hair and big dark eyes"-Gerald (Act 2)
*Emphasises the mistreatment *Comparison to girls of the town
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"You're not the kindof father a chap could go to when he's in trouble"-Eric (Act2
*Not only hard-headed about business but also family
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"We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other"-Inspector (Act 3)
*Core message *Direct contrast to "Every man for himself"
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"Each of you helped kill her."-Inspector (Act 3)
*Sharing guilt *"each" plural
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"Look Inspector I'd give thousands"-Mr Birling (Act3)
*Contrast to sheilas pay *Meaningless cant bring her back *Solve everything with money
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"We are responsible for each other"-Inspector (Act3)
*Before WW2-fascism murder millions *All behave morally
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"Look at the way he talked to me"-Mr Birling (Act 3)
*Superior to everyone else
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"By Jingo! A fake!"-Mr Birling (Act 3)
*So desperate to prove innocence they believe in story
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"That doesn't matter to me"-Eric (Act 3)
*Understands the morals *Doesnt take away guilt *
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"I suppose we are all nice people now"-Sheila (Act3)
*Bitter towards family *Appalled *
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"That was the police. A girl has just died - on her way to the infirmary"-Gerald (Act3)
*PLOT TWIST
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*Wealth(theme) *separating himself from others

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"I speak as a hard headed business man"-Mr Birling (Act 1)

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*Dramatic Irony *Metaphor of family-Privileged position

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*Understand Message *Division between mother

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*Socially and Morally superior *"That" emphasises disgust

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