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English Lit: inspector calls

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Decks in this class (16)

act 1 summary
How does the play open 1,
What is mr birling going before t...,
Why has the inspector entered 3
12  cards
act 2 summary
What does gerald reveal about dai...,
What is sheilas reaction to the n...,
What does mrs birling think about...
7  cards
act 3 summary
What does eric confess 1,
Why does eric blame his mother 2,
The inspector makes a dramatic sp...
7  cards
the inspector
Figure of authority 1,
Driving force of the play forces ...,
Methodical 3
6  cards
Arthur Birling
Self assured and confident man 1,
Successful ambitious business man...,
Won t accept responsibility 3
5  cards
sybil birling
Proud of her social status 1,
Mr birlings social superior 2,
Lives by strict social standards 3
5  cards
sheila Birling
Appears different from the rest o...,
Begins the play as childish 2,
Eventually develops into a women ...
6  cards
Eric birling
Troublesome son 1,
Priestly drops hints that eric is...,
Drinking problem keeping secrets 3
5  cards
Gerald croft
Eligible bachelor 1,
Care for daisy 2,
Doestn feel sorry for his actions 3
5  cards
Eva smith/ daisy renton
Who was she 1,
The birlings take away all source...,
She never sought revenge so the i...
6  cards
context
How was britain difference form h...,
How had britain changed by 1945 2
2  cards
social class - themes
What did priestly preach 1,
What drives the hold play 2,
What does the inspector say which...
7  cards
young and old - themes
The older generations have tradit...,
The younger generation are differ...,
Only eric and sheila learnt a les...
3  cards
men and women - themes
The play starts with strong stere...,
The young women challenge the ste...,
Stereotypes are turned upside dow...
4  cards
judgement - themes
Morality play 1,
Inspector may be some omniscient ...,
Only some of the characters learn...
8  cards
social responsibility - themes
Blank 1
1  cards

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