Gender (An Inspector Calls)

Question 1

Mrs Birling telling Sheila to get used to patriarchal society

Answer 1

“You’ll have to get used to that, just as I had”

Question 2

Birling showing the stereotype of women in Victorian Era

Answer 2

“Clothes mean something quite different yo a woman… a sort of sign or token of their self-respect”

Question 3

Inspector criticising society’s views on women

Answer 3

“And you think young women ought to be protected against unpleasant and disturbing things”

Question 4

Eric showing his opinions on what the role of women is

Answer 4

“I wasn’t in love with her or anything - but I liked her - she was pretty and a good sport -“