What do you learn about the social position of the Birling family from the stage directions in Act One?, What impression do we get of Sheila and Gerald's relationship in Act One?, What do we learn about Eric from his behaviour at the dinner party?, How do we know that Mr Birling feels inferior to Gerald's family? (What does how he speaks reveal about him?), How does Gerald behave with Mr. Birling in Act One?, How can we tell there is something wrong with Eric before the Inspector arrives?, How does Mr. Birling act around the Inspector when he first enters? What does this reveal about his character?, What does Gerald think about Eva Smith's sacking? , What does the Inspector mean by 'a chain of events'?, How does the Inspector drive home the awfulness of Eva Smith's death?, How does Mr. Birling's mood change when he realises that all the family might be involved with Eva Smith? Why is it significant?, Why does the Inspector show the photograph to one character at a time?, Why did Sheila have Eva Smith dismissed?, How can we tell that Sheila regrets what happened at Milwards?, What is dramatic about the ending to Act One?, Act Two - Can we describe Gerald as afraid? If so, what of?, How does Mrs. Birling act when she reenters the room? Why?, How does Sheila react to her mother when she reenters. Why?, Think about the double meaning of the word 'offence'. How does this link to 'An Inspector Calls'?, Why is Eric's drinking significant to the play? How does it effect the other characters? What are their reactions?, How does Gerald's confession affect the audience?, How does Sheila help create the idea that the Inspector is all-knowing?, What does Sheila's attitude towards Gerald at the end of the scene show about her character?, What is Mr. Birling's attitude to his wife's treatment of Eva Smith?, Who does Mrs. Birling insist is the main culprit in Eva Smith's death? What effect does this have?, At the start of Act Three Eric says, 'You know, don't you?'. What does he mean?, What does it show about Mr. Birling's character when he accuses Sheila of being disloyal., What is the significance of Mrs. Birling's mood change in this scene?, How can we tell Eric's attitude towards Eva Smith changed as he got to know her?, How can we tell that Eric is immature?, How has the mood changed since the beginning of Act One and why?, What suggestions are there that Inspector Goole may not be an Inspector at all?, Why does Sheila not take any comfort from the possibility that the Inspector is not a real inspector?, What are each of the Birling's most concerned about at the end of the play?.

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