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how is shelia presented at the start of the play

giddy, naive and childish

what is the context for shelia?

- Priestly shows his opinion on youth, he saw them as the one who could solve the countries issues


- Priestly used shelia to voice his socialist views


-He showed the life of women and how they weren’t recognised in the same level as men

how is shelia presented at the end of the play

assertive and intelligent as she matures throughout the play

how does shelia represent the younger generation?

she presents the idea that society can change, shelia learns the socialist message as the inspector says ‘ they’re more impressionable’

two quotes to show shelia a change in tone to her parents-

- act one: ‘ oh- it’s wonderful- Look- mummy.


- act three: ‘Mother - stop- stop !’

quotes where shelia is assertive-

- ‘oh, don’t be stupid’


- ‘ Don’t interfere, please, father’


-‘ it frightens me the way you talk’

a quote to show shelia a socialist attitude

But these girls aren’t cheap labour, they’re people

quotes where shelia took responsibility-

- so i’m really responsible?


- and it’s what we did that’s important


- everything we said happened, really happened

quotes to show shelia being intelligent-

- He’s giving us the rope- so that we’ll hand ourselves.


- You fool. He knows!

a phrase to describe shelia

a pretty girl in her early twenties, very pleased with life and rather excited

quotes where shelia starts to stand up for herself

‘i’m not a child, don’t forget’