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inspector calls/ dramatic devices
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Tamanna Ullah 10SL English Ms Murali GCSE Pre-1914 English Literature Coursework An Inspector Calls In Act One of 'An Inspector Calls', how does J.B Priestley use dramatic devices to convey his concerns and ideas to members of the audience, as well as interest and involve them in the play? An Inspector Calls is a play written in 1945 by the British dramatist J. B. Priestley. It was first performed in 1945. It was then first produced in London at the New Theatre on 1 October 1946. The play reflects Priestley's socialist views whilst outlining the problems he saw with capitalism. On the surface, An Inspector Calls is a detective thriller where one family have collectively caused the suicide of a young working-class girl, Eva Smith. However, the exact meaning only strengthens Priestley's deep moral judgement of society, a society built with egotism, selfishness and irresponsibility as opposed to a society which should be maintained with...
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