Inspector calls language Flashcards
(10 cards)
Inspector language
Inspector uses questions and instructions to drive the action.
Inspector speech
In his speech before he leaves he acts as Priestley’s voice like a moral compass. “we are members of one body. We are responsible for each other” sounds biblical.
Gerald Crofts language
He speaks carefully and cautiously as he doesn’t want to give away much and damage his reputation
Sheila language
Sheila becomes quite opinonated as the play goes on and the Inspector opens her eyes to the world outside her bubble.
Eric language
Eric is described as half shy half assertive. He often speaks a bit slurred due to how much he drinks.
Mrs Birling Language
Mrs Birling speaks very formally and is very concerned about etiquette and social class
Mr Birling language
he often speaks too honestly and Mrs Birling has too correct him sometimes as he is not acting as he should for his social class due to him coming from a lower class.
Mr Birling quotes
” I can’t accept any responsbility”
Inspector quotes
“a public man has responsbility as well as privileges”
Sheila quotes
“But these girls aren’t cheap labour their people”
