Priestley uses ____ by having Mr. Birling express ____ opinions that the audience knows to be ____, since the play was written in 1945 but set in 1912. An example of dramatic irony is Mr Birling’s ____ speech at the beginning of the play. He speaks ____ about progress, technology, and a future without war. The audience, however, knows that the Titanic sank and two World Wars happened. Mr. Birling's ____ about the world and the future are ____ by the Inspector's ____. This contrast between Birling's confident ____ and the actual events that unfold creates a strong sense of dramatic irony.

Mr Birling: dramatic irony

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