An Inspector Calls
Plot summary - CCEA
An Inspector Calls by J B Priestley centres on Inspector Goole鈥檚 interrogation of the Birling family, following the death of a young girl called Eva Smith. Are they to blame?
Plot summary quiz
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Characters - CCEA
The main characters in An Inspector Calls are the Birling family, Gerald Croft and Inspector Goole. The Inspector鈥檚 investigation aims to teach each character a lesson.
Characters activity
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Themes - CCEA
A theme is an idea that runs throughout a text. In An Inspector Calls, the themes of social responsibility, age, gender and class are explored.
Themes quiz
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Form, structure and language - CCEA
An Inspector Calls is a play - this has an impact on its language and structure. The dialogue is believable and fast moving and the play is structured so that each act grabs the audience's attention.
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Sample question - CCEA
If you have worked through the study guides in this section, you will have an understanding of the context, plot, themes and characters in An Inspector Calls.
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