Inspector Calls

Cards (13)

  • "unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable" - Mr Birling

    Dramatic Irony, titanic
  • "The sharp ring of a front door bell"
    "Cutting in" - stage directions

    Inspector cutting off Mr Birling, power imbalance
  • "A man has to make his own way - has to look after himself - and his family" - Mr Birling

    "man", Gender Inequality, patriarchy
  • "young and fresh" - Gerald 

    shows men sexual desires
  • "We are members of one body" - Inspector

    Shows his socialist views.
  • "fire, blood and anguish" - Inspector

    Religious, WW1 Downfall of society
  • "Girls of that class" - Mrs Birling

    Gender patriarchy, social class divide
  • “Mother, I think it was cruel and vile” - Sheila

    Responsobility
  • “…my childyour own grandchildyou killed them both – damn you, damn you” - Eric

    Responsobility
  • “Everything’s all right now, Sheila. What about this ring?” - Geral

    Thinks its all over cause inspector left
  • “I didn’t feel about her as she felt about me” - Gerald

    Capitalism - used her
  • "each of you helped to kill her. Remember that. Never forget it” - Inspector
  • “It’s better to ask for the earth than to take it” - Inspector

    Capitalism