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    How important do you think social class is in An Inspector Calls and how does Priestly present ideas about social class? Throughout the play the theme of social class is shown through all of the characters and enables the audience to see the The theme of social class is most apparent through the character of Arthur Birling‚ his ignorant and selfish personality has evidently been very much shaped by the money and success which he has attained through his role as the town mayor. However although

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    Who is Inspector Goole? His identity is a mystery; he is not a real policeman though as Eric says‚ "He was our police inspector all right"(p.59) he did such a good job at making each person admit his/her guilt. Possible explanations of Goole’s identity that the essay will tackle are: • simply an imposter who played an elaborate hoax on a group of upper class people who deserved to be frightened in this way. • some kind of spiritual being or emissary with a moral mission to punish selfish behaviour

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    1. When Madeline is swimming in the ocean‚she comes at a point that she thinks she was someone in her other life‚ what was it? answer:A mermaid architect astronaut. 2. Why does Olly wrap Madeline in a towel? answer: He’s holding himself from wanting her‚and to prevent the contrary too. 3. Olly’s jump off the cliff before Madeline‚ why? answer: Because he doesn’t want her to drown and to reassure her. 4. Family’s Zach believe in three things firmely‚ what is it? answer: Classical family‚education

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    sentences!*** Act I How does Act one begin? Explain. Tell the story! With the servants of the capulets talking bad about the Montague‚ they ended up flipping off the montague servants they ended up started a fight then Benvolio tries breaking up the fight but tybalt comes and wants to fight then lastly both kings want to fight but both wifes say no then the prince comes and say if a fight breaks out again because of them (kings) they will forfeit their life . What does Escalus say he will do to

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    VIOLENCE: WHY DOES SHE STAY? 1 Domestic Violence: Why Does She Stay? Holly Brim University of Phoenix COM/220 2 “Why did you stay?” she was asked. Liz Faith‚ a former victim of domestic violence‚ now detective at the Bellevue Detective Family Violence Unit responded‚ “See I love that question because for me‚ the only answer to that question is‚ ‘Why are you asking me that question?’. To me it’s like‚ who cares why I stayed. Why do people even ask that question? Why aren’t

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    Wednesday‚ May 17 - Why does Phineas deny the existence of the war? Explain your answer with references to the text. Although it is very apparent that there is a war being fought‚ Finny continues to hide from the reality and doubts the existence of the war. The reason for this was because of the fact that he could not participate in it and he is therefore denying its existence. In the book‚ Brinker approaches Gene and questions him about the fact that he has not made any steps towards enlisting

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    Have you ever dropped oil on your hands and tried to wash it off? What happens? Does the water slide off? Or what about when a drop of oil falls in a glass of water? Why does it float to the surface‚ and not mix? The answer to this is simple: polarity. What exactly is polarity? A polar bond is when there is a difference in electronegativity‚ which means the tendency of an atom to attract a bonding pair of electrons. When two atoms are bonded together and one attracts more electrons‚ this results in

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    Violence does not exist for its own sake. In the play Hamlet‚ Shakespeare used multiple themes of violence. If violence in any part of a play‚ scene‚ story‚ movie‚ or act occurs for no reason at all then it is more than just a story‚ and it has more drama in it behind the scenes. Shakespeare used violence in acts four through five in Hamlet‚ when Ophelia committed suicide. From these two acts‚ it revealed what Ophelia was going through and feeling. Suicide is the act of killing oneself intentionally

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    The Inspector is offensive but fair; he doesn’t give people with higher status’s any advantages or treat them any different “Public men‚ Mr Birling‚ have responsibilities as well as privileges”; he believes everyone is equal and society should aim to be like that. This could be considered Priestley’s key moral and message which supports the idea that Inspector ‘Ghoul’ is in fact Priestley’s voice. As the play progresses‚ the audience not only notices the Inspector getting through to other characters

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    An Inspector Calls is a play based in 1912‚ although it was written in 1946 by JB Priestley. Priestley was a deeply political writer with a strong favour for Communism. Communism is the political belief that there is no rich or poor and that everybody is equal‚ indeed Communists also believe that there should be a planned economy and no wages would be paid to the workers as this money would be used to fuel the infrastructure and the economy. When Priestley wrote ‘An Inspector Calls’‚ It was 1946

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