Summary GCSE English Literature - An Inpsector Calls Quotation Bank
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An Inspector Calls
Here are the quotes I used in my English Literature GCSE exam which helped me to achieve a Grade 9. The quotes are colour coded for each character and can show you which key themes they relate to in a visually-appealing table.
I hope this helps!
Kelly :)
An Inspector calls- Grade 8 Mr Birling quotes and analysis
GCSE Key Quotes An Inspector Calls
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An Inspector Calls
Age versus Youth
Inspector Goole
Inspector Goole
Responsibility
Gerald Croft
Page Number
Arthur Birling
Sheila Birling
Gerald Croft
Sybil Birling
Social Class
Eric Birling
Eva Smith
Gender
Arthur Birling Eric Birling
Power
Sybil Birling Eva Smith
Sheila Birling Stage directions
Act 1
1. Stage directions: ‘pink and intimate’ then ‘brighter and harder’ 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X
2. Arthur Birling: ‘working together – lower costs and higher prices’ 4 x X X X X X
Gerald: ‘Hear, hear!’
3. Sheila to Gerald: ‘is it the one you wanted me to have?’ Sybil Birling: 4 X X X X X
‘Be careful with it.’
4. Arthur Birling: ‘Titanic… unsinkable, absolutely unsinkable’ 7 X X X
5. Arthur Birling to Eric: ‘clothes mean something quite different to a 9 X X
woman.’
6. Arthur Birling: ‘all mixed up together like bees in a hive – community 10 X X X
and all that nonsense.’
7. Stage directions: ‘sharp ring of a door bell’ 10 X X X X X X X X X X X X
8. Arthur Birling to Inspector Goole: ‘alderman’ ‘Lord Mayor’ ‘I know the 11 X X X X X
Brumley police officers.’
9. Inspector Goole to Birling: ‘swallowed a lot of strong disinfectant. 11 X X X
Burnt her insides out, of course.’
10. Inspector Goole: ‘a chain of events,’ 14 X X X X X X X X
11. Birling: ‘soon be asking for the earth’ Inspector Goole: ‘better to ask 15 X X X X X X
for the earth than to take it’
12. Eric to Birling: ‘why shouldn’t they try for higher wages? We try for 16 X X X X X X X
the highest possible prices.’
13. Sheila: ‘But these girls aren’t cheap labour - they’re people.’ 19 X X X X X
14. Inspector Goole showing Sheila the photo: Stage directions: ‘He 21 X X X X
moves nearer a light’
15. Sheila: ‘very pretty… big dark eyes… if she’d been some miserable 24 X X X X X X X
plain little creature, I don’t suppose I’d have done it’
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