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How does J.B Priestly use the inspector as a dramatic device in his play?

J.B Priestly book “An Inspector Calls” is set in 1912. During the time the book was set in a lot of riots and people weren’t getting paid as much as they needed. It is a play that grips the reader from the start. It’s a play that was turned into a book and it is about an inspector who visit’s the Birlings to investigate a murder or possible suicide from drinking disinfectant.

At the beginning of Act 1 play in act one the mood is pleasant because the Birlings are having a Celebration. They are all having a good time drinking port and chatting the writer show dramatic irony when Mr Birling the titanic she sails next week forty” “ and unsinkable absolutely

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