An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls

1. Mrs Sybil Birling

   • Sybil is:
     • Snobby,naive,stubbon
       • Uncooperative, predjudiced,cold hearted.
   • Quotes
     • 'i did nothing i'm ashamed of'
     • 'She had only herself to blame'
     • 'i don't believe it. i won't believe it.'

2. Mr Arthur Birling

   • Arthur is:
     • Rich. Traditional, Impatient
       • Irritable, self-cantred, wrong
   • Quotes
     • 'A man has to mind his own business
     • 'You don't know what some of these boys get up to these days.'
     • 'It's my duty to keep labour costs down.'

3. Gerald Croft

   • Gerald is:
     • Attractive,oldish,dullish
       • Successful, a lier, traditionalist
   • Quotes
     • 'She didn't blame me'
     • 'Everything's all right now...what about the ring?'

4. Shelia Birling

   • Quotes
     • 'she was very pretty..i couldn't feel sorry for her.'
     • 'you're beginning all over again to pretend'
     • 'it didn't seem anything very terrible at the time'
     • 'you and i aren't the same people who sat down to dinner'
   • Shelia is:
     • Lively,spoilt,moral,excitable,emotional,able to change

5. Eric Birling

   • Quotes
     • 'i was in that state when a chap could easily turn nasty
     • 'he was our inspector alright
     • 'you're not the kind of father a chap could go to'
   • Eric is:
     • Nervous,unloved,unstable,irresponsible,inappropriate,drunk

6. Eva Smith/Daisy Renton

   • Eva/Daisy was:
     • Treated like dirt,depressed,working class,pretty,a victim,a goner, dead.
   • were Eva Smith and Daisy Renton the same perosn?
   • she never sought revenge, so the inspecor does it for her.
   • All of Eva/Daisy's jobs got taken away from her.

7. Inspector Goole

   • Goole was:
     • Mysterious,purposeful,aggressive,moral,ranting,right
   • Quotes
     • 'its my duty to ask questions'
     • @she died in misery and agony hating life'
     • 'a nice little promising life she had there..a nasty mess somebody made of it'
     • 'But each of you helped to kill her'
     • 'society is broken'
     • ' we often do on the young ones' 'they're more impressionable'
     • 'a chain of events'