An Inspector Calls: Plot Summary (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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When is An Inspector Calls set?
When is An Inspector Calls set?
1912
Main family in An Inspector Calls
Main family in An Inspector Calls
The Birlings
What are the Birlings celebrating?
What are the Birlings celebrating?
Sheila's engagement to Gerald Croft
Inspector's name
Inspector's name
Inspector Goole
Woman who died in the play
Woman who died in the play
Eva Smith
What does Inspector Goole investigate?
What does Inspector Goole investigate?
Eva Smith's suicide
What Arthur Birling did to Eva
What Arthur Birling did to Eva
Fired her for demanding higher wages
What Sheila did to Eva
What Sheila did to Eva
Got her dismissed out of jealousy
What Gerald did to Eva
What Gerald did to Eva
Had an affair with her
What Eric did to Eva (pregnancy)
What Eric did to Eva (pregnancy)
Got her pregnant
What Eric did to Eva (money)
What Eric did to Eva (money)
Stole money to support her
What Sybil Birling did to Eva
What Sybil Birling did to Eva
Turned her away from charity
What does the Inspector warn about?
What does the Inspector warn about?
Consequences of their actions
What happens at the end of the play?
What happens at the end of the play?
Phone call - real inspector coming about a suicide