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Act 1 at Inspector Call

  • Date Submitted: 10/28/2010 05:17 AM
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Act 1   Shelia   She says   p.3   ‘… I don’t believe I will…’ p. 17   ‘… oh – how horrible…its just that I cant help thinking about this girl – destroying herself so horribly…’ p.18 ‘… you talk as if we were responsible…’ p.19 ‘… it is a rotten shame…but these girls aren’t cheap labour – they’re people… ’ p.22 ‘… you knew it was me all the time, didn’t you…’ p.23 ‘…so I am really responsible...’ p.23 ‘… I caught sight of her smiling at the assistant and I was furious with her…at least I am trying to tell the truth’ p.24 ‘…oh shut up, Eric. I know, I know. It’s the only time I have ever done anything like that, and I will never, never do it again to anybody…’ p.26 ‘…of course he knows. And I hate to think how much he knows that we don’t yet. You will see. You will see’   Stage directions   p. 2-3 ‘… Sheila is a pretty girl in her early twenties, very pleased with life and rather excited…’ p.21 ‘… she looks at it closely, recognizes it with little cry, gives a half-stifled sob, and then runs out’ p.22 ‘…enter Sheila, who looks as if she has been crying…’ p.26 ‘… she looks at him almost in triumph…’   Other characters say about her   p.3 ‘… she will make you happy…’ by Birling p.5 '…she has got a nasty temper sometimes - but she is not bad really...'     Gerald He says p.3 '… and i have told you - i was awfully busy at the works all that time…' p.5 '… you can drink to me..' p.8'… oh i say congratulations' p. 10 '…unless eric's been up to something…' p.22 '..after all, y'know, we're respectable citizens and not criminals..'   stage directions p.2 '… gerald croft is an attractive chap about thirty, rather too manly to be a dandy but very much the easy well-bred young man-about-town…'
p.5 '…for a moment they look to each other...' p.12 '… both Gerald and Eric rise to have look at the photograph, but the inspector interpose himself between them and photograph' p.26 '…he looks absolutely crashed...'
  other characters says about him p. 4 '… you are just a kind of son-in-law i...

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