Inspector calls

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  • Created on: 10-12-17 15:52
Quote to show Mr Birling's views on the titanic (dramatic irony).
"Unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable" (Act 1)
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Quote to show how Birling is a capitalist and only cares for himself.
"a man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own"
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INSPECTOR [massively] "Public men, Mr. Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges."
Here the Inspector, who by act 2 of the play is gaining in power and control over the situation, "massively" silences Birling with a putdown.
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This quote shows the Inspector's final lines, from a longer speech he makes shortly before his exit. He delivers Priestley's socialist message.
We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.
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This quote shows how the Inspector explains the 'snow ball' effect. Which he explains that it could have lead Eva Smith to her suicide.
"A chain of events."
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Card 2

Front

Quote to show how Birling is a capitalist and only cares for himself.

Back

"a man has to mind his own business and look after himself and his own"

Card 3

Front

INSPECTOR [massively] "Public men, Mr. Birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges."

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

This quote shows the Inspector's final lines, from a longer speech he makes shortly before his exit. He delivers Priestley's socialist message.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

This quote shows how the Inspector explains the 'snow ball' effect. Which he explains that it could have lead Eva Smith to her suicide.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

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