GCSE An Inspector Calls: The Generation Gap Worksheet
- Year groups
- Years 10–11 (Key Stage 4)
- File type
- Preparation
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- Subject
- Literature, English
- Topic
- English Worksheet, Literature
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- Worksheets
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About this resource
This worksheet pairs with An Inspector Calls.
It focuses on the generation gap within the play with students completing writing tasks based on the quotes.
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Learning objectives
Compare how the younger and older characters respond to the Inspector
Support points about character change with quotations
Organise ideas into a plan for an essay on generational conflict
Teaching tips
Splitting pairs between the younger and older characters lets them share findings before the essay-planning page.
Skills covered
Character analysis — describing traits and change in Sheila, Eric and the Birlings
Essay planning — selecting and ordering prepared points and adding quotations
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Questions teachers ask about this resource
Which edition of the play do the page references follow?
Quotation page numbers are keyed to the 1988 Heinemann edition, so students using another edition will need to locate the lines themselves.
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Core concepts
Generational conflict
Characterisation
Use of quotations
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