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Two characters have a serious disagreement
Section A part b for An Inspector Calls.
Explore another moment in the play where two characters have a serious disagreement.
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Marking points
- 1 Chooses a serious disagreement from An Inspector Calls.
- 2 Explores presentation with references and dramatic methods.
- 3 May use any official example or other valid moment.
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A strong answer would choose a specific serious disagreement, explain what each character wants or believes, and analyse how Priestley uses dialogue, repetition, stage directions or structure to dramatise the conflict.
Why this answer loses marks
Sheila disagrees with her parents.
The moment could work, but the answer must pin down the episode and analyse dramatic methods.