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Title: Analysis of characters in an inspector calls
Description: An organised table with PEEL paragraphs for the characters in an Inspector Calls.
Description: An organised table with PEEL paragraphs for the characters in an Inspector Calls.
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Characters
Mr Birling
Point
(What do
you know
about
them?)
He is
obsessed
with
business
and
money
Boastful
and
arrogant
person
Fake
Capitalist
Optimistic
and not
trustworthy
Evidence
Explanation
‘prosperous manufacturer’
‘I’m taking as a hard-headed
practical man of business’
‘for lower cost and higher prices’
‘We’re in for a time of steadily
increasing prosperity’
‘There’s a fair chance that I might
find my way into the next Honours List
...
And I’ve
always been regarded as a sound
useful party man’
‘Good dinner too, Sybil
...
He always talks
about money
...
‘man has to mind his own business
and look after himself’
‘Well, it’s my duty to keep labour cost
down, and if I’d agreed to this
demand for a new rate we’d have
added about twelve per cent to our
labour cost’
‘If you don’t come hard on these
people they’d soon be asking for the
earth’
‘The Titanic… unsinkable, absolutely
unsinkable’
‘The world’s developing so fast that
it’ll make war impossible’
‘silly little war scares’
He is un-real as he praises
the maid to show Gerald
that he is a nice person
...
He only wants
to have relationship with
Gerald because it will give
him an even higher social
circle
He does not use his wealth
to help the poor people
but keeps it to himself as
he believes he climbed up
the social ladder
independently
...
This makes the
audience’s beliefs in him
vanish
...
She is known
because of her husband
In that time, this quote
clearly talks about how
women and men were not
equal
...
Her language
seems more chilled out and it
makes her seem like a young
adult
...
She is the most curious person
to know about the incident
and she keeps on asking
questions even when her
father tells her to stay out of
this
She seems to be able to
sympathise and empathise for
her
...
She might have no knowledge
between social class and
treats Eva as a victim
...
Perhaps that spoilt
everything for her’
‘It’s a rotten shame’
‘But these girls aren’t cheap
labour-they’re people’
Characters
Eric Birling
Point
(What do
you know
about
them?)
Shy
Evidence
Explanation
‘early twenties, not quite at ease, half
shy, half assertive’
‘Suddenly guffaws… I don’t knowreally
...
He
guffaws but is too
embarrassed to even
mention the reason why
he guffawed
Title: Analysis of characters in an inspector calls
Description: An organised table with PEEL paragraphs for the characters in an Inspector Calls.
Description: An organised table with PEEL paragraphs for the characters in an Inspector Calls.