Inspector Calls

• Act 1

  1. Birling gives speech on war
  2. Gerald gives Sheila ring
  3. Birling tells Gerald knighthood
  4. Inspector calls
  5. Birling admits to firing eva
  6. Sheila admits having her fired too
• Act 2

  1. Sheila refuses to leave
  2. Sybil threatens Inspector
  3. Gerald admits keeping Eva as mistress
  4. Sheila give ring back
  5. Mrs Birling admits to turning Eva away
  6. Mrs Birling blames father of child
• Act 3

  1. Eric admits to relationship with Eva
  2. Eric admits stealing money
  3. Inspector leaves
  4. Birling fears “public scandal”
  5. Birling discovers Inspector = fake
  6. Police inform Birling Inspector coming
• “girl of that class”


  Sybil
• who was treated badly

  Edna & Eva/Daisy
• Which character progress the most?

  Sheila
• “burnt her inside out”


  Inspector
• Who has no self control?

  Eric
• Who is powerless to change anything - as her story is told by upper class

  Eva Smith
• What order? Eva/Daisy

  Birlings -> Milwards -> Mistress -> Prostitute -> Eric -> dies
• “hoax”

  Gerald
• Gerald is judging her


  ”Don’t look like that Sheila”
• Removes responsibility (Gerald)


  “probably 4 or 5 different girls”
• Is Sheila honest?

  Yes
• Who’s the voice of Inspector

  Shiela
• Who is the foil of Inspector = Birling
• Who has more power out of the parents

  Actually Sybil - born into upper class background
• Inspector is socialist or capitalist 


  SOCIALIST!!
• ”frightens me too”

  Eric has self awareness
• “You’re not the kind of father a chap can go to when he’s in trouble”


  Eric’s Father should’ve been there. (That’s why he stole to give money to Daisy Renton. ?)
• Inspector “No thank you Im on Duty”

  Alcohol = immoral

  Inspector refuses immoral behaviour

  Is symbolic.
• Sheila

  Naive -> Assertive -> Insightful
• Do u like AIC?

  Yes xx
• 5 Key themes to write in your essay

  Responsibility, Gender, (Context), Class, Captialism Vs Socialism
• One quote for responsibility

  “We are members of one body” - Inspector
• Quote for gender

  “I hate those hard-eyed dough-faced woman”
• Quote for class


  “You’ve had children. You must have known what she was feeling. And you slammed the door in her face.” (Inspector i think??)