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    Who Do You Think Bears The Least Responsibility For The Death Of Eva Smith? The inspector calls takes you through an eye opening voyage on the death of a girl named Eva Smith‚ as well as how a family reacts when they know their involvement in the death. The Birling family as well as the soon to be husband (Gerald Croft) of the daughter Sheila‚ one by one are bestowed with guilt despite some refusing to believe they’re own responsibility. Very importantly we learn how each character has mistreated

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    device in the play ‘An Inspector Calls’ in many different ways‚ and also uses her to connect everybody to making them/(all characters) guilty for Eva Smith’s death. At the beginning of the play in Act 1 scene 1‚ Priestley uses Eva to represent the voiceless “she’d left a letter there and sort of a diary”‚ it’s as if Priestley is using the Inspector to represent Eva‚ making Eva voiceless‚ as if the Inspector is speaking for Eva. “Sort of diary” suggests that it gives the Inspector an excuse to know everything

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    Character J.B. Priestley wrote ‘An Inspector Calls’‚ a three act drama which was first performed in 1945‚ which is after the Second World War ended. In this play‚ Arthur Birling is a wealthy mill owner and a politician. He represents the capitalist upper class. Since Priestley was a socialist and server in the war‚ he wanted to show this ruling class family as the ‘antagonists’ in this play‚ as he himself‚ in his life‚ accused the ruling class for their mistakes‚ who helped trigger the World War.

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    very high up in society that someone would cover for him or he wouldn’t even be trialed. It’s just like how we could be caught with drugs and be thrown in prison for quite a while but if beyonce was caught with drugs‚ she would get praised for it. Who you are effects how much trouble you can get in. Now for Lady Macbeth she would get charged for hiding Macbeth and helping with planning for the murder. She could say that her mind was not at the right state and she would end up in a mental hospital

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    Birling tries this technique with the Inspector‚ however this time to gain leverage over him by asking if he sees much of ‘Chief Constable‚ Colonel Roberts’‚ following up his threat with a disclosure of his superiority; “He’s an old friend of mine…I see him fairly. We play golf together…”. This was intended to make the Inspector feel belittled and impressed by Birling’s relationship with the Chief Constable‚ however Priestly makes this decidedly lost on the Inspector‚ because as a symbol of socialism

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    Romeo and Juliet Story In the real world‚ teenage love is not like the ones in fairy tales. There much more complicated than people make them out to be. Each relationship faces difficulties. So each one should overcome it. In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet love story is not perfect. Their love story takes a twisted turn. And in the real world‚ love stories don’t always have a happily ever after. And Shakespeare taught that by showing that Romeo and Juliet’s love life was complicated

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    The Call of the Wild written by Jack London is a fiction book. The point of view is third person limited‚ and we have the point of view of Buck a dog who “broke the mold”. The third person helps tell the story by telling some things about other people or things in the story. The setting takes place in the Klondike gold rush in Alaska in about 1896. The protagonist of the story is Buck‚ and one of the major antagonists is Spitz. Spitz is one of the dogs who helped turn Buck into what he was meant

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    lives because of a god or goddess or both. One example of a woman who fulfills this description is Io. One day‚ Zeus falls in love with Io and as usual Zeus got his way and with some tender words he convinced Io of his love for her. With Hera’s jealousy on top of Zeus‚ Zeus turns Io into a cow in order to protect her from Hera. Io being a frenzied cow gets an unfortunate life doing nothing better than wandering around. Another woman who is unfortunate in Greek Mythology is Echo. Echo is a nymph that

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    flaws Creon exhibits is a paranoia that people around him are plotting against him. He even accuses the elders of being "’...these who have whispered together‚ stiff-necked anarchists...Scheming against me in alleys.’" (Scene 1 line 113-115) This paranoia leads him to make rash decisions. Such as when he threatens to take the Sentry’s life if he doesn’t find out who buried Polyneices. Creon is also very stubborn. This is shown when he will not change his mind about Antigone’s fate even after much

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    clouded her mind. Her father king added fuel to the flame of her jealousy and aimed the punishment towards her‚ not so much at her lover. This was evident in the passage of the story that exclaimed‚ "...she knew who the lady was. It was one of the fairest and loveliest of the damsels of the court who had been selected as the reward of the accused youth should he proved innocent of the crime of aspiring to one so far about him‚ and the princess hated her." Regardless of what decision she made‚ she would

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