"Easy Insights: Understanding An Inspector Calls through Play Theory"

This resource goes beyond standard study guides by providing context for An Inspector Calls that is often overlooked. By exploring the social attitudes towards welfare and the separate sphere ideology prevalent in Edwardian England, students can gain a deeper understanding of the play’s larger themes and how they relate to the time period in which the play is set. This context is essential for analyzing the conflicts between the Birling family’s capitalist beliefs and the Inspector’s socialist ideas.

Furthermore, this resource contains material not found in other study guides, giving your students an Easy Lit A* edge. By tracking key characters and conflicts throughout the play and providing exercises for evaluating and memorizing key quotations, this resource simplifies the process of analyzing An Inspector Calls. Students will come away with a clear understanding of how to apply play theory to their analysis of the play, and how to situate the play within its historical context. With this resource, achieving top grades in An Inspector Calls has never been easier.