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An Inspector calls Techniques
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Mind Map on An Inspector calls Techniques, created by anya14 on 16/04/2014.
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an inspector calls
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An Inspector calls Techniques
dramatic irony
makes B look foolish - so we don't trust his capitalist ideas
humour
audience has advantage over characters - makes them more open to the message
stage direction
set the audience up to think about character in a certain way before play starts
make revelation later in the play carry more weight
emphasises character emotions - audience understand social message
the inspector
device to move plot along and control the pace of events
keeps the pace = interest audience + highlights the socialist message
setting and lighting
pink @ beginning - looking at life through 'rose tinted glasses'
reflects the mood is about to change
the birling's removing the glasses to a place where there actions are revealed under harsh lighting
tension
created by pace - small bits of info revealed at a time
keeps us guessing till end of play
makes us curious
showing the photo one at a time
foreshadowing
subtle hints given throughout the play about whats gonna happen next
arouses interest in audience
e.g we know that the comfortable atmosphere will change - eric nervous about something
Exits and entrences
dramatic effect and add to tensions
highlight relevant areas
characters escaping from something
Euphemism
avoid saying something unpleasant by using vaguer words
hiding from the truth
"women of the town" - prostitues
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