Inspector Goole key quotes

Question 1

Beginning of act 1:

Answer 1

1. “He created at once an impression of massiveness, solidity and purposefulness” - stage direction
2. “Better to ask for the earth than take it” - metaphor + hyperbole contrast
3. “ she wasn’t pretty when i saw her today”

Question 2

Act 2 Inspector Goole

Answer 2

1.“We often do on the young ones. They’re more impressionable”
2. “Public men, Mr birling, have responsibilities as well as privileges”

Question 3

End of act 3

Answer 3

“There are millions and millions of John Smiths and Eva Smiths…” hyperbole
“they will be taught in blood fire and anguish” - metaphor , Old Testament
“we are members of one body” - imagery