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    An Inspector Calls Revision Sample essay plan for q.2 1. Introduction 2. Character 3. Dramatic devices *(most important) 4. Social/Historical context 5. Conclusion (Themes.) Unities the ’unities’ from Classical Greek drama are based around three major things: time‚ place and action Introduction ’An Inspector Calls’ is a play which explores social inequality in postwar Britain. Priestley uses many dramatic devices such as stage directions‚ dramatic irony‚ lighting and setting to expose

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    Explore how the theme of power is presented in ‘An Inspector Calls’. How would an audience react to this presentation? In ‘An Inspector Calls’‚ power is presented in different ways and by different characters. Each character exudes or uses their power differently. These different methods of portrayal may shock the audience‚ and make them see certain characters in a different light. At the start of the play‚ the first hint of power we see is through the appearance of Mr Birling when Priestly describes

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    Personal Responsibility Essay One’s chances of succeeding in college are highly dependent on their ability to demonstrate their personal responsibility. By doing so‚ one will be set for success not only in college‚ but also in life. Personal responsibility is also seen by many as a way to determine one’s character. Instead of giving up on one’s desires in life through the use of poor personal responsibility‚ they should push themselves to their greatest potential. There are many definitions

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    College success is not as difficult for most young students as learning how to take on adult responsibilities. Letting go of adolescence and becoming an adult is more challenging according to Carl Pickardt‚ Psychologist and adolescent specialist. If you take responsibility for showing up to class regularly‚ turning papers and work in on time‚ and sacrificing some of the time spent with friends in favor of more study time‚ you have won half the battle for achieving college success. Being responsible

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    the world‚ and conveys this through morality in An Inspector Calls‚ giving his audience the chance to appreciate his views‚ and the ways he believed people should treat one another‚ with the same attitudes and respect we would have ourselves. An Inspector Calls has a socialist aspect to it. It contains many views and references to socialism‚ and the inspector is arguably an alter ego‚ through which Priestley could express himself. An Inspector Calls is namely classed as a "time play"‚ as the family

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    Erics character and his function within An Inspector Calls In an Inspector Calls Priestley aims to show that all actions have repercussions. He also tells us that charity isn’t always good charity unless it is thoughtful and helps someone as it can often just leave people in a worse off position. Eric helps Priestley to achieve this aim by thinking he is helping Eva but actually he leaves her in a worse position without realising it as he shows her what she could have had. Priestley also wants us

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    ‘What freedom men and women could have‚ were they not constantly tricked and trapped and enslaved and tortured by their sexuality’ – John Steinbeck 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

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    Ndumbaro‚ L.‚ 2002. Corruption ‚ Politics ‚ and Societal Values in Tanzania : An Evaluation of the Mkapa Administration  ’ s Anti-Corruption Efforts. ‚ 7(1)‚ pp.1–19. Hills‚ G.‚ Fiske‚ L. & Mahmud‚ A.‚ 2009. Anti-corruption as Strategic CSR : A call to action for corporations. ‚ (May). Mehra‚ A.‚ Agboo A. Forbes 2001/01/07 The Corporate Responsibility to Prevent Corruption. [online] available at: http://www.forbes.com/sites/csr/2011/07/01/the-corporate-responsibility-to-prevent-corruption/ [Accessed

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    The story begins with a description of the history of Susan and Matthew Rawlings’s marriage‚ which has been a very practical union. They married in their late twenties after having known each other for some time and after having experienced other relationships. They‚ and their friends‚ consider them to be "well matched." Before their children came‚ Susan worked in an advertising firm while Matthew was a sub-editor for a London newspaper. They began their family in a house in Richmond‚ a suburb of

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    one before that. This subject began long before then; women’s roles have always been confused and toyed with in our patriarchal societies. This essay will explore the types of female roles presented in The Crucible‚ Macbeth‚ and An Inspector Calls. In An Inspector Calls‚ there are three female characters. The fact that they are outnumbered from the onset is a clue to the fact that thy play a more submissive role in the entire piece. This also reflects on how women expressed themselves very submissively

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