Inspector calls

Cards (22)

  • What does Eva Smith represent in the play?
    Lack of power for women
  • Why is the name "Eva Smith" significant?
    It symbolizes all women of that time
  • How many Eva Smiths does the inspector mention?
    Millions
  • What does the name "Daisy" symbolize in the context of Eva Smith?
    Cheapness and prettiness
  • What does the term "Rent Proshihihión" likely refer to?
    Possibly a misspelling of "Rent Prohibition"
  • What does the phrase "Spirit is broken" imply about Eva Smith?
    She has lost hope and strength
  • How does Priestley describe Eva Smith's character?
    As a stereotypical view of women
  • What physical traits are noted about Eva Smith?
    Pretty with brown hair and dark eyes
  • What does the objectification of women in the play suggest?
    Women were viewed as objects
  • What themes are represented through Eva Smith's character?
    • Lack of power for women
    • Objectification of women
    • Social class struggles
    • The impact of societal expectations
  • What is the title of the play mentioned?
    Inspector
  • What does the inspector symbolize in the play?
    Social responsibility and moral conscience
  • How does the inspector's arrival affect the family?
    It creates tension and reveals secrets
  • What is the significance of the inspector's questioning style?
    It is pushy and confrontational, revealing truths
  • What moral lesson does the inspector convey at the end?
    We are all interconnected and responsible
  • How does the inspector's character challenge the family's beliefs?
    He exposes their selfishness and lack of empathy
  • What effect does the inspector's presence have on the audience?
    It evokes sympathy and reflection on social issues
  • How does the inspector's final speech impact the play's message?
    It reinforces the theme of collective responsibility
  • What does the inspector reveal about the character's past actions?
    They contributed to a young woman's demise
  • What is the inspector's role in the narrative structure of the play?
    He serves as a catalyst for change and revelation
  • How does the inspector's character reflect societal issues?
    He highlights class disparity and moral failures
  • What does the inspector's final message suggest about the future?
    It calls for awareness and change in society