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How do the images below relate to the key themes in 'An Inspector Calls'?

 

factory                   Titanic                    Edwardian lady

 

Some of the themes that Priestley explores in ''An Inspector Calls' are:

 

Class

Gender

Age

Responsibility

Capitalism vs. socialism

Morality

 

In the exam, you might be asked to comment on the presentation of a theme.

 

You will need to know which parts of the play explore each of these and will need to be able to use key quotations which demonstrate these themes.

 

Have a go at the following questions to revise the key themes Priestley explores in the play.     

 

You should always refer to your own text when working through these examples.  These quotations are for reference only.

 

                     

10 questions
The quotations/text used in this exercise are from the copyrighted works of .J.B. Priestley, 'An Inspector Calls'.