GCSE Literature: An Inspector Calls | Act 2 Quotations Worksheet
Venn diagram sort for Act 2 of An Inspector Calls: students place 20 of the Inspector's lines under humanist philosopher, social commentator or storyteller, then argue whether he speaks for Priestley.

- Grades
- Grades 9–12, High School
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Literature
- Topic
- English, literature
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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What's inside this resource
This worksheet pairs with Act 2 of An Inspector Calls.
Students will read the 3 definitions and then decide how the author's words fit into each definition/role.
Students will cut out the quotations and apply them to the Venn diagram or just use the number assigned to each quote.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Classify the Inspector's lines by the dramatic role they serve
- Argue whether the Inspector voices Priestley's own views, using evidence
Teaching tips
- Because the quotations are numbered, students can write the numbers into the diagram rather than copying out whole lines.
Skills covered
- Categorizing evidence — deciding which role, or overlap of roles, each line shows
- Extended writing — building an argument about authorial voice
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
- The Inspector
- Authorial voice
- Social commentary
- Dramatic device
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