An Inspector Calls

Literature | Sec Two Worksheet 3:

Initial Character Impressions
Name: _______________________ ( ) Class: __________ Date: __________

Initial Character Impressions

Read the description at the beginning of Act 1 then sketch and describe
your impressions of the characters below.

An example has been done for you.

Character Sketch

Arthur Birling

What is your initial impression of this character?

e.g., I feel disgusted by Arthur Birling because he is a “portentous”
man, which is someone who is self-important and overly concerned
about his image.

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Sybil Birling
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An Inspector Calls
Literature | Sec Two

What is your initial impression of this character?

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Sheila Birling

What is your initial impression of this character?

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Eric Birling
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An Inspector Calls
Literature | Sec Two

Gerald Croft

What is your initial impression of this character?

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