“She was in great agony… Suicide of course.” his choice of ' of course' tell the audience that the inspector allready knows that each person has had a part to play
“One person and one line of inquiry at atime.”
“What happened then may have determined what happened to her afterwards… a chain ofevents.”
“I don’t play golf.”
“A girl died tonight. A pretty, lively sort of girl, who never did anybody any harm. But she died in misery and agony – hating life.”
“Public men, Mr Birling, have responsibilities as well as
privileges.”
“We don’t live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.”
If men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish.”
“I’m losing all patience with you people. What did she say?”
the inspector take on the role of an omniscient and allknowing character, and acts as a moral compass to the other characters.