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Unpack Priestley’s Language Techniques with This Differentiated An Inspector Calls Resource
Designed for inclusive classrooms, independent learners, and alternative provision, this multi-tiered resource explores how Priestley uses dramatic irony, euphemism, and imagery to shape meaning and provoke moral reflection. With five readability levels, it ensures every learner can access, analyse, and evaluate the language that drives the play’s social message.
Whether you’re teaching GCSE English Literature or supporting literacy and critical thinking, this resource makes language analysis essential, not optional.

What’s Included:

Five differentiated versions of the same core content, focused on Priestley’s use of language techniques.
Each version includes:

Concise summary of dramatic irony, euphemism, and imagery in the play.
Six key takeaways to reinforce understanding of how language reveals character and theme.
Tiered vocabulary banks with definitions to support subject-specific literacy.
Exam-style questions aligned to AO1–AO4, encouraging retrieval, explanation, analysis, and evaluation.

Pedagogical Value:

Vocabulary scaffolding supports EAL, SEND, and lower-attaining learners while reinforcing academic language for all.
Thematic progression across tiers builds understanding of morality, class, and responsibility.
AO alignment ensures readiness for GCSE-style responses, with clear links to knowledge, interpretation, and critical engagement.
Language analysis fosters empathy, ethical reasoning, and deeper literary insight.

Why This Resource Is Essential:
This is a core teaching tool for differentiated and inclusive English instruction. It enables:

Whole-class teaching with flexible grouping
Independent learners to access rigorous content at their level
Alternative provision students to engage meaningfully with GCSE texts

From Mr Birling’s ironic ignorance to the Inspector’s apocalyptic warnings, students will explore how Priestley’s language techniques challenge social norms and promote collective responsibility.
Equip your learners to decode language, analyse ideology, and reflect on morality — with a resource that adapts to every learner’s needs.
Co-Pilot use to support design.

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An Inspector Calls - Writer Techniques

Engage, Challenge, and Support Every Learner This comprehensive and fully differentiated resource bundle is designed to support the AQA GCSE English Literature study of An Inspector Calls, focusing exclusively on Writers’ Techniques. Perfect for classroom teaching, homework, revision, and independent study, this bundle helps students explore how J.B. Priestley crafts meaning through staging, dramatic devices, and language. What’s Included Four themed packs, each targeting a key aspect of Priestley’s craft: On Stage – Explore staging, set design, lighting, and performance choices. Dramatic Techniques – Understand pacing, tension, entrances/exits, and cliffhangers. Language – Analyse dialogue, tone, and character voice. Language Techniques – Examine dramatic irony, euphemism, imagery, and symbolism. Each theme includes five differentiated versions of the same resource, adapted for different reading levels using Flesch Reading Ease scores. This makes the bundle ideal for mixed-ability classrooms, scaffolding, and stretch challenge activities. Key Features Five differentiated versions per topic for accessibility and challenge. Each version includes: A clear summary of key content. A glossary of essential vocabulary. Exam-style question prompts targeting AO1–AO4 skills. Coverage of Key Concepts Stagecraft and visual symbolism. Lighting and set design as metaphors. Dramatic tension through pacing and structure. Language choices reflecting class, gender, and generational divides. Techniques like dramatic irony, euphemism, and imagery to convey Priestley’s social message. Question Types Identify key techniques and examples. Explain how staging or language shapes meaning. Analyse the impact of dramatic devices on audience response. Evaluate Priestley’s methods in promoting social responsibility. Why Choose This Bundle? This resource pack empowers students to: Understand how writers’ techniques create meaning and tension. Develop critical reading and analytical skills for exam success. Appreciate the interplay between text, performance, and audience. Whether you’re planning lessons, setting homework, or preparing for exams, this bundle provides everything you need to bring An Inspector Calls to life and ensure progress for all learners. Co-Pilot used to support design.

£4.00

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