Office of Inspector General October 16‚ 2006 JERRY D. LANE VICE PRESIDENT‚ CAPITAL METRO AREA SUBJECT: Management Advisory – Delivery and Retail Standard Operating Procedures – Capital Metro Area (Report Number DR-MA-07-001) This report presents the results of our review of the implementation of Delivery and Retail Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in the Capital Metro Area (Project Number 06XG016DR003). Our overall objective was to assess implementation of Delivery and Retail SOP in the Capital
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“In what ways are the formulaic conventions of The Real Inspector Hound used to satirize aspects of theatre and modern life?” The so-called ‘formulaic conventions’ of ‘The Real Inspector Hound’ are used not in their original forms‚ but rather altered‚ exaggerated and appropriated to represent Stoppard’s perceived nonsensicality of certain elements of both theatre and life‚ though Stoppard draws a hardly finite line between the two. Stoppard deconstructs the aspects of crime writing‚ and crime theatre
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Priestley‚ in ‘An inspector calls’‚ creates mood and atmosphere for an audience‚ in the extract‚ by using stage directions and writing how the character is talking. ‘(Bitterly)’ or ‘(with authority)’ shows that the character who is talking is talking with a certain tone in his/her voice and this makes the audience think that the person‚ who is talking‚ is trying to get the other person to ‘talk’. This gives off a negative vibe from the character. At the start of an inspector calls‚ The Birling’s
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How does Priestley show that tension is at the heart of the Birling family. ‘An inspector calls’ is a book overflowing with tension. Tension is an enormously powerful device that a numerous amount playwrights‚ including‚ ‘J.B Priestley’ uses to produce suspense and a sense of +dness between characters. Tension is also used to catch the attention of readers and makes characters be prominent and stand out due to their action and the way they speak. It is imperative as it illustrates the emotions
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An Inspector Calls has been called “a play of contrasts”. Write about how Priestley presents some of the contrasts in the play. Priestley presents many contrasts in the play‚ An Inspector Calls. One of the most prominent is the contrast between the generations: the open‚ more impressionable younger generation is contrasted with the traditional older generation throughout the play. For example‚ Sheila changes much more in the play than her parents‚ to the point that she is “frightened” and “ashamed”
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The poem The Ballad of Calvary Street’ by James Baxter‚ the film American Beauty’ (directed by Sam Mendes and released in 1999)‚ and the play An Inspector Calls’ written by J.B. Priestley and performed at Circa Theatre in 2005‚ are all texts that share a similar theme. Although these three texts are different in terms of authorship and the medium through which the significant messages are communicated‚ what the texts do have in common is that they all convey ideas about how facades and superficial
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In ‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘An Inspector Calls’ both authors indirectly show their beliefs and opinions towards women and the way they are treated by society. In the time both texts were set- 1912 and the 1930’s- women were generally seen as a lesser class than men and due to their sexuality‚ they were not treated fairly. Steinbeck and Priestley show this at many points in their texts. Both Eva Smith and Curley’s wife are victims of their class as Eva is victimised by each member of the Birling Family
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same girl as the Inspector only showed them the images of this girl one person at a time. Another mistaken identity could be that‚ when the Birling’s receive a call from the hospital‚ they automatically assumed the girl that died in the infirmary to be Eva Smith‚ whom Inspector Goole was questioning them about 6. Plot An Inspector Calls conforms to this idea of plot as the entire play is focussed around one major story line; the death of Eva Smith. 7. The denouement An Inspector Calls ends on a
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you’re not supposed to say such things.’ (To Sheila) ‘when you’re married‚ you’ll realise that men with important work to do sometimes have to spend all their time and energy on their business. You’ll have to get used to that‚ just as I had.’ (To Inspector Goole) ‘You know of course that my husband was Lord Mayor only two years ago...’ ‘Girls of that class.’ (On Eric’s drinking) ‘he’s only a boy.’ IG to Mrs B ‘ You’re a member‚ a prominent member‚ of the Brumley Women’s Charity Organization
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How does Eric change throughout ‘An inspector calls’. How does the writer present the change? In Edwardian Britain‚ social status was measured by material wealth‚ etiquette and moral responsibility. The play is sat in an industrial town‚ which centres around the jobs of the main characters. An Inspector calls starts off with the family celebration of an engagement between two social classes‚ the inspector then calls to interrogate the family about their ignorance and selfishness in contributing
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