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Howyoudoitisuptoyouandyourrevisionandlearningstyle:MrBirlingNamethreereasonswhyMrBirlingishappyatthestartoftheplayWhatisMrBirling’s opiniononwhatthefutureholds?FindthreeexamplesofhowtheInspectorunsettlesMrActTheInspector’sattentionfallsonGerald.TheplayissetbeforeWW1 whichshowsthatirling’soptimisticclaimsaboutwarbeingunlikelyarecompletelywrongMISTAKESBPriestleyContext:Theplaywaswritteninbutsetin,this leadstolotsofdramaticirony‘ANINSPECTORCALLS’ISONEOFPRIESTLEY’S‘TIMEPLAYS’PLAYSTHATARE–INTERESTEDINHOW TIMEWORKSThesenotesaretohelpkick-startyourrevisionoftheplayfortheGCSEEnglishLiteratureexaminationzEricrevealsthathestolemoneyto givetoEvazEriclearnsthathismotherrefusedtoAnInspectorCallsissetinthefictionalindustrialcityofBrumleyGoodLuckAseachofthecharacterspartin thedeathofEvaSmithisrevealed,heremainsconstantandunmovingIntroductionzSheilaadmitsshetreatedEva(thenashopassistant)badlyTheactiontakes placeononeeveningjustbeforetheFirstWorldWar,inthehomeofaprosperousfactoryowner,ANINSPECTORCALLS.Althoughheisdescribedvariously asspeaking‘calmly’and‘steadily’,healsospeaks‘sternly’andActOne,PartzInspectorGooleisenquiringaboutthesuicideofayounggirl(EvaSmith).Mrs BirlingisdistressedGeraldCroftAftermeetingheratthePalaceMusicHallinBrumley,GeraldsetherupintheflatofafriendandtheybecameloverszHe questionsMrBirlingabouthistreatmentofEvaashisfactoryworkerAftermeetingheratthePalaceMusicHallinBrumley,GeraldsetherupintheActThree, PartzEricconfessesthathegotEvapregnant‘ANINSPECTORCALLS’ISONEOFPRIESTLEY’S‘TIMEPLAYS’PLAYSTHATARE–INTERESTED INHOWTIMEWORKSWhenquestioned,headmitsthatheknewthegirlTheinspectorisdescribedascreating‘animpressionofmassiveness,solidityand purposefulness’AmongtheseareINSPECTORGOOLEIntheendtheyInspectorGooleYoucouldarguethattheINSPECTORGOOLEzGeraldrevealsto SheilathatheknewEvabythenameDaisyRentonInwhatwaysdoesPriestleypresentconflictbetweenthegenerationsin‘AnInspectorCalls’?In‘AnInspector Calls’,whatdoyouthinkPriestleyintendedtoconveyaboutfamilyrelationshipsandhowdoeshedoit?Theactionof‘AnInspectorCalls’takesplaceonjustone evening,andinjustoneroomoftheBirling’sAQAGCSEinEnglishLiterature–‘AnInspectorCalls’–JWhenquestioned,headmitsthatheknewthegirlAs eachofthecharacterspartinthedeathofActTheInspector’sattentionfallsonGeraldAllactswhicharecontinuous,takeplaceinthediningroomoftheBirling's houseinBrumley,anindustrialcityintheHomeBourneCommunityCollegeAnInspectorCallsRevisionQuestionsTask:UsethesequestionstoreviseYoucould arguethattheInspectorcomesfromthefutureorfromsomeplaceoutsideoftimetooffertheBirlingsanopportunitytochange–anopportunitytheydon’ttake Theinspectorisdescribedascreating‘animpressionofmassiveness,solidityandpurposefulness’Thereareanumberofreferencestoexternaleventswithinthe playandthesecouldprovidetheareaswhichcouldbedevelopedfurther.InwhatwaysdoesPriestleypresentconflictbetweenthegenerationsin‘AnInspector Calls’?In‘AnInspectorCalls’,whatdoyouthinkPriestleyintendedtoconveyaboutMISTAKESAfterahappyperiod,itcametoanendandEvaDaisyleft BrumleyandwenttotheseasideAnInspectorCalls:Revisionnotes

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