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Inspector calls, set in 1912 before ww1 - Coggle Diagram
Inspector calls
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Themes
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Generational divide
Young sheila/Eric=accept blame Old(mr/mrs birling) refuse to change Priestley shows hope in the youth.
capitalism vs socialism
Mr birling=capitalist profit first. Inspector= socialism shared responsibility this is supported by priestley.
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characters
MR B- Rich,capitalist businessman selfish only cares about money /status dismisses responsibility.Represents upper-class arrogance.
Mrs B- cold,judgmental,snobbishstrog belief in class divide ,refuse to accept blame. Represents upper class cruelty
Eric Birling- immature drinks a lot feels guilty and accepts blame exploits Eva but changes represents younger generation learning
gerald croft- Upper class,charming had an affair with Eva smith partly guilty but doesn't fully change represents limited change
Sheila birling -starts naive /spoilt later becomes caring responsible-accepts guilt quick symbols hope and change
inspector Goole- mysterious powerful figure teaches moral lesson he represents justice/responsibility could symbolises Priestley's message
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