OM&M - Carlson (when talking to Slim about giving Candy a pup and killing Candy's dog) or Curley (when he first meets George and Lennie)
AIC - Mr Birling (selfishness, conceited, hypocrisy etc), Eva Smith (comparison with Edna, sympathy for, and who's to blame) and then themes I think could be gender/sexism, wealth/money, the weakness of relationships (like Mr and Mrs Birling as well as Gerald and Sheila), time and parts of the play - it could be on lighting or timing/entrances and exits,
poss questions:
a) Arthur Birling says, “If you don’t come down hard on these people they’ll soon be asking for the earth.” How does Priestley show that Arthur Birling is conceited and selfish in An Inspector Calls?
b) How does Priestley present Eva Smith and Edna? Compare their roles in the play and their importance in supporting Priestley’s view.
c) How does Priestley build sympathy for Eva Smith throughout the play?
d) "An Inspector Calls is full of lies and deceit.” How far do you agree with this statement? What methods does Priestley use to lead you to your view?
e) How does the play explore the issue of time and the past‟s impact on the present?
f) How does Priestley portray a class-ridden and hypocritical society through the Birlings?
g) Which character is most to blame for the death of Eva Smith? Explain your answer.