Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
An Inspector Calls - Coggle Diagram
An Inspector Calls
Mr Birling
fired Eva from his company for striking
only cares about how things make him look (his reputation)
capitalist
tries to intimidate the Inspector
stage directions
sits at the head of the table
Gerald
tries to get out of things easily
part of a titled family (lord and lady croft)
sleeps with Eva and gives her money
upper class man
said Eva looked "young" and "fresh"
Inspector Goole
"There are still millions of Eva Smiths and John Smiths"
doesn't let Mr Birling intimidate him
makes eye contact with people to make them feel uncomfortable
doesn't play golf
socialist
Sheila
got Eva fired from Milwards
was jealous of Eva Smiths looks
was engaged to Gerald but she broke it off
'pretty girl in her early twenties'
JB Priestley (the playwriter)
member of the labour party
set the play in 1912
had a radio show in WW2
got shut down by the government
wrote the play in 1945 and it was first performed in 1946
Mrs Birling
doesn't believe that Eric has a drinking problem
"cold"
married below her class
Eric
gets Eva pregnant
steals money from his dad's company
has a drinking problem
Eva Smith
commits suicide by drinking disinfectant
writes a diary to keep track of everything the Birlings did to her
changes her names twice - 'Daisy Renton'