My Quotes Part 1

Question 1

How is the Birlings house represented

Answer 1

“Good solid furniture of the period” “but not cosy”

Stage Directions

Question 2

Mr Birling is calling himslef a higher class businessman

Answer 2

“(I tell you)We know”

Mr Birling

Question 3

Mr Birling uses rehtorical questions to show how he knows what could have happened to Eva Smith

Answer 3

“Get into trouble? Go on the streets?”

Mr Birling

Question 4

Priestley uses rehtorical questions so present Sheila as unnormall for a female of her time

Answer 4

“What bussiness?” “What’s happening?” “What was she like?” “Quite young? “Pretty?”

Question 5

Sheila has relised first that the inspector knows everything

Answer 5

“He knows”

Sheila

Question 6

Sheila knows that the Inspector will destroy Captalism

Answer 6

“You mustn’t try and build up some kind of wall between us and this girl. If you do then the Inspector will just break it down”

Sheila

Question 7

Priestly uses a door to show how Captalism is always trying to cover something up.

Answer 7

“Enter Birling who closes the door behind him”

Stage direction

Earlier the Inspector leaves the door open

Question 8

Priestley uses a rehtorical question to show how the higher class will always try and hide there wrongs

Answer 8

“Where did you get the impression that I know her?”

Gerald

Question 9

Priestley uses hyperboly to show how the upper class will never change

Answer 9

“Your daughter isn’t living on the moon”

Inspector