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J.B. Priestley wrote ‘An Inspector calls’ at the height of his powers as a playwright. The plays purpose it to deliver a pro-socialist message to the audience. The writer does this by using dramatic devices to convey his concerns and ideas to members of the audience. It is a political drama‚ aimed at the upper and middle classes‚ since they were the most likely to see the play. The message from the playwright is that the individual and the community all have varying responsibilities within society;
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he soon realizes not everyone is as perfect as they look on the outside and good looks can only get you so far. After days and days of showing off his swimming skills in front of Sheila and getting no feedback he finally catches her eye. After working up the confidence he decided to get himself together and ask Sheila out. Approaching her with all of his thoughts together he spits it out and asks her on a date‚ not expecting the answer he got she accepted! Later that night he saw Shiela approaching
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Bridie The central character Bridie never loses her core identity although the power of the truth alters the dynamic of the relationship she has with Sheila. Initially‚ she is introduced to the responder demonstrating the ‘kowtow’. The use of stage directions emphasises that her experience during the war has impacted her and continues to impact her physically and emotionally. Her recollections of the painful events of war are expressed in an emotion- free way which defines her as a strong persona
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In Act One of “An Inspector Calls” how does J.B. Priestley uses dramatic devices to convey his concerns and ideas to the members of the audience‚as well as interest and involve them in his play? J.B Priestley was born in Bradford‚ Yorkshire on 13th September 1894. He firm believer of socialism which is a political theory or system in which the means of production and distribution are controlled by the people therefore he disagrees firmly with capitalism. Priestley set his play in 1912 because the
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play would’ve been quite a safe option. The inspector is seen as a man with integrity and a sense of authority. This is shown in the quote: “Yes but why are you saying that to him?-- I know‚ somehow he makes you.” The above quote is said by Sheila Birling and is directed at Gerald Croft when he confesses to the inspector what exactly he did to Eva Smith. I thought it was an appropriate quote to choose as it shows how the inspector has a certain power over them; how he can enable them to confess
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explores their testimonies of the untold story of hundreds and thousands of vulnerable nurses imprisoned by the Japanese in South East Asia. Misto features the play through interlocking the recounts and flashbacks of Bridie‚ an Australian army nurse and Sheila a young English girl both of who were captured and sent to prisoner of war camps under the Japanese authority. The failure of the military and government authorities‚ as well as the will to survive‚ the revelation of truth and the power of friendship
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uses emotive language‚ visual imagery and poetic devices to assist the reader to understand the circumstances surrounding an old lady and the stray cats she feeds. The play “The Shoe-Horn Sonata” is focused on the troubles of two women‚ Bridie and Sheila‚ endured in the aftermath of being a prisoner of war. These women weren’t only affected physically and emotionally but also psychologically. Misto conveyed these images through lighting‚ project images‚ music‚ and the use of Japanese language and
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Calls Summary Act 1 The Birling family was having celebratory dinner on Sheila(the daughter of Arthur Birling) and Gerald(an aristocrat) while discussing the progress of Arthur Birling’s business and the events that has happened in 1912. Then an Inspector enters the scene and starts questioning the Birling family over the suicide of a pretty girl named “Eva”. During the course of the questioning it is revealed that Sheila and Mr Birling had contributed to the death of Eva Smith(“pretty girl”)
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