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9 Cards in this Set
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How is Sheila presented in the play? |
Sheila is more open to change than other characters especially the older generation She begins to realise the difference between right and wrong She becomes more independent as the play progresses |
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How has she changed? |
She is very different at the end of the play to the beginning - from a girl pleased with life, self centred and attractive she develops a conscience and feels regret over her dealings with Eva |
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What does Sheila do that nobody else in her family does? |
She learns from experience and is honest about her behaviour |
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What does she realise as the play goes on? |
She realises that honesty and truth are important |
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What examples of priestleys ideas are included from the character of Sheila |
Responsibility |
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What are the first impressions of Sheila in the play? |
Stage directions at the beginning ' very pleased with life and rather excited ' |
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How is language used convey Sheila's character? |
Seen by her move from dependence on parents and future husband to more independence Her more passionate use of language Her use of sarcasm ' so nothings happened, so there's nothing to be sorry for, nothing to learn' |
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What methods are used to describe the change in Sheila ? |
Dramatic language 'we killed her' Stage directions - 'she shivers' , 'tensely' ( showing her fear ) |
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Actions of Sheila |
Hand back her engagement ring, shows her independence by saying to her father ' I'm not a child' Shows she becomes a bit like the inspector - asking questions, contradicting her mother |
