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Who is Eva Smith? What other names did she have?
She is the girl who committed suicide. Daisy Renton and Mrs Birling
What philosophy does Mr Birling represent?
Capitalist
What philosophy does Inspector Goole represent?
Socialist
Name the Birling family and how they are related.
Mr and Mrs Birling. Daughter: Sheila. Son: Eric. Gerald Croft = Sheila's fiancé
How is Eva Smith connected to Mr Birling?
She worked in his factory and was part of a strike so he fired her.
How is Eva Smith connected to Sheila Birling?
She worked at Milwards. Sheila was trying on a dress and thought Eva laughed at her so demanded the manager to fire her.
How is Gerald connected with Eva?
He met her at the Palace Bar then had an affair with her.
How is Mrs Birling connected with Eva?
Eva went to her charity for help but because Eva used 'Mrs Birling' as her name, Mrs Birling refused to help her.
How is Eva connected to Eric Birling?
He was drunk and forcefully had sex with her and got her pregnant.
What is social responsibility?
The idea that a society’s poorer members should be helped by those who have more than them.
What is someone who is all knowing?
Omniscient
The word _________ is the act of degrading someone to the state of a mere object.
objectification
Inspector Goole: “Public men, Mr Birling, have ____________ as well as_____________.”
responsibilities, privileges
Sheila: “These girls aren’t ...................- they’re .................”
cheap labour, people
What issue is most concerning to Mr Birling at the end of the play?
A public scandal
What is the feeling of sorrow and regret for having done wrong?
Remorse
