GCSE Literature: An Inspector Calls | Responsibility Worksheet
Responsibility theme worksheet pairing Mr Birling's speech to Eric and Gerald with the Inspector's final speech: students highlight key phrases, summarise Birling's beliefs and answer five questions on Priestley's message.

- Year groups
- Years 10–11 (Key Stage 4)
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Literature, English
- Topic
- English Worksheet, Literature
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- Worksheets
- Preparation
- Print ready
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This worksheet pairs with An Inspector Calls.
Students will read through 2 different quotations and highlight key phrases within the speech. Then they will create bullet points and answer questions based on the character's philosophy toward responsibility.
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Learning objectives
Summarise Mr Birling's individualist beliefs
Contrast Birling's philosophy with the Inspector's message
Explain Priestley's message about responsibility
Skills covered
Highlighting key phrases — marking persuasive language in both speeches
Comparing viewpoints — setting individual against collective responsibility
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Responsibility
Individualism
Collectivism
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