SHEILA SHAW CONSULTING Balance Sheet August 31‚ 2007 Assets Liabilities Current assets: Current liabilities: Cash $ 21‚300 Accounts payable $ 1‚250 Accounts receivable 3‚800 Prepaid rent 2‚050 Supplies 875 Unearned fees 1‚150 Salaries payable 150 Total liabilities $ 4‚450 Prepaid insurance 1‚670 Total current assets $ 27‚795 Property‚ plant‚ and equipment: Owner’s Equity Office equipment $ 21‚250 Sheila Shaw‚ capital 47‚720 Less accum. depr. 675 Total
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In the Birling family there is a lot of tension between the Characters because Priestly begins to suggest hidden truths‚ lies‚ secrets etc. He starts to reveal them to the audience as a slightly forced family and the household one in which Mr. Birling rules and characters can’t speak freely. He creates characters with secrets and unspoken words and then slowly begins to expose the family throughout the play1. Gerald and Sheila are two characters that are expected to get marries. Throughout the
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In their relationship Gerald treats Sheila as if she is more like a possession than a person that he loves and is planning on marrying. This is typical behaviour of the Edwardian period‚ women were usually treated as if they belonged to the man‚ especially when they were married. This is evident when Gerald says “I think miss Birling ought to be excused any more of this questioning‚” this shows is that Gerald is speaking good Sheila. Sheila is not allowed to voice her own opinion because as a woman
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What is the importance of Sheila in the play‚ ’An Inspector Calls’? ’An Inspector Calls’ written by J.B. Priestly in 1945‚ revolves around the investigation of a working-class girl who committed suicide due to the society. In this play Priestly uses each character to represent an important message to deliver to the audience‚ mostly about the theme of responsibility. Priestly uses the young Sheila Birling‚ a carefree lady‚ to drive the play forward. Her importance shows the audience the need for
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“The Bass‚ the River‚ and Sheila Mant” There was a summer in my life when the only creature that seemed lovelier to me than a largemouth bass was Sheila Mant. I was fourteen. The Mants had rented the cottage next to ours on the river; with their parties‚ their frantic games of softball‚ their constant comings and goings‚ they appeared to me denizens of a brilliant existence. “Too noisy by half‚” my mother quickly decided‚ but I would have given anything to be
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something wrong. “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” is a short and fictional story by W.D Wetherell in which the narrator chose Sheila Mant‚ a girl he was crazy about‚ over what he loves more which is fishing for bass. Later on he regrets the decision he has made. In “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant”‚ the narrator was not being truthful to himself because of the fact that he cut the line to the bass he has been trying to catch for a while‚ just to keep Sheila Mant. After this decision was made‚
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yourself faced with a challenge or a hampering situation. However‚ a decision has to be made and each obstacle must be overcome. In the short story The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant by W. D. Wetherell‚ the obstacle was the main characters’ situation in being able to talk to his crush‚ Sheila Mant. He is initially drawn to Sheila because of the large parties her family threw at the lake cottage next to his‚ during this fateful summer‚ and his curious nature. His curiosity grew stronger with his development
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How is Mrs. Birling presented in ‘an inspector calls’ and what does this reflect about Priestley’s ideas? In the play ‘An Inspector calls’ Priestley presents Mrs Birling as a; immoral‚ proud‚ prejudice‚ bad mother. Priestley presents Mrs Birling as being proud of her social status; he uses Mr Birling to highlight this ‘Arthur you’re not supposed to do such things’. Mrs Birling is the social superior of the Birling family and tells her Husband Mr Birling off for mentioning how ‘very nice’ the meal
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In the book An Inspector Calls the character Sheila has more of an impact and changes her views on things. The writer‚ Priestley‚ uses Sheila as someone who helps the audience follow the play by what she says. Act One In Act One‚ Sheila and her family are celebrating her engagement to Gerald Croft. Although Sheila is excited and full of joy‚ she can’t help but wonder why Gerald spent all of last summer avoiding her and blaming it on work‚ as it says on page 3‚ “(half serious‚ half playfully)
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What is the significance of Mr Birling? Birling represents capitalism‚ the political position that Priestly is most critical of as a socialist therefore he is the character that is made look the most foolish in the play. He is the one that seems to start off the chain of events. Birling ultimately is responsible. Throughout the play we can clearly see that Mr Birling represents Capitalism. We see this straight away in the stage directions on the 1st page telling us that he is a “heavy looking
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