'Who do you Think is to Blame for the Death of Eva Smith\r'

'Eva died two hours before the tester came. She died because she drank a lot of â€Å"strong disinfectant” which ruin her â€Å"inside step up”. Inspector Goole goes to the birl’s house to confront severally iodin of them and g all overn responsibleness on them. Though the inspector does non tell us it, it is quite limpid that he is there not to find the â€Å"main perpetrator” further instead he is there to choose the Birling’s see through just now aboutbodies eye of the Lower â€Å"class” and recover some â€Å" business”.Each and every champion of them, Mr Birling, Sheila, Gerald, Mrs Birling and Eric, all compete a part in Eva’s concludinge and the inspector wants them to realise this and accept responsibility. Mr Birling holds the salient responsibility of starting the whole thing, and he was the original to turn Eva away. Eva Smith was hunting at â€Å"the flora” which Mr Birling owned. She ha d been working in one of the â€Å" apparatus shops” for over year and she was a â€Å"good worker”. She was ab fall out to be promoted to a â€Å"leading hustler” which was a person who was the â€Å"head” of a abject group of girls.When Eva and everyone else came back from the August holidays they were all â€Å" anxious” and asked for a pay rise. up to now Mr Birling refused their assign saying he couldn’t even â€Å" experience” it. Eva and all of the other girls opinionated to go on strike which didn’t â€Å" remnant long”. The â€Å" meritless affair” was over aft(prenominal) a week or two. Mr Birling allow everyone back isolated from the ring-leaders, who â€Å"started all of the â€Å"trouble”. Unfortunately Eva was one of the ring-leaders and wish the rest, she was blast. This was the start of the snow ball effect of events that bevy Eva towards killing herself and her unhatched child . and Mr Birling refused to accept responsibility for his actions. Sheila was next to turn Eva tear down, all because of her openhanded temper. by and by â€Å"two months” of barely surviving, after Mr Birling fired her, Eva found a job at a dress shop. This dress store was Millwards, which happened to be one of Sheila’s favourite dress shops and Eva was â€Å"very prosperous” to soak up a job there. Sheila went into Millwards to try on a dress which both the shop ally and Mrs Birling were â€Å" once against”. When Sheila tried on the dress she knew they were function because it â€Å"didn’t suit” her and this put her in a bad mood.Eva and the assistant, â€Å"Miss Francis”, brought the dress up from the work room. Miss Francis asked something most the dress and to show them Eva held up the dress as if she was â€Å"wearing” it and Sheila thought it â€Å" conform to” her. When Sheila tried the dress on and tru ism it didn’t suit her, she â€Å"caught sight” of Eva smiling to Miss Francis and Sheila construe Eva’s smile wrongly. Sheila became infuriated and was â€Å"very impolite” to them. She stormed off to the passenger car and told him that Eva had been â€Å"very impertinent”.She told the manager that if he didn’t fire Eva she would never â€Å"go near” Millwards again and would â€Å" carry” Mrs Birling to â€Å" pixilated” the family account. This was the next event that let suicide persuade Eva. tho Sheila accepted responsibility for her actions and even grieved for Eva. aft(prenominal) Sheila â€Å"compelled” Millwards to discharge Eva, Eva changed her name to Daisy Renton to start again. This is when Gerald stepped into her life and became one of the main peck in her roller-coaster life. Gerald went to the Palace Hotel s stumblere in Brumley because the show in the Music pressure group wasn’t â €Å"very bright”.He first saw Daisy when she was â€Å"wedged” into a corner by disused Joe Meggarty, who was known as a â€Å"notorious womanizer”. Daisy saw Gerald cheeking at her and gave him a look which was â€Å"nothing less than a cry for abet”. Gerald told Mr Meggarty that â€Å"the manager had a message for him”. This freed Daisy from Mr Meggarty and his â€Å"half-drunk and goggle-eyed” stare. Gerald took Daisy out of the Palace Bar at once. He took her to the County Hotel and they talked. They met again two nights later, â€Å"not accidently this time”, and he let her move into his friends â€Å"set of rooms” while he was in Canada.He also gave her money to keep her deviation and visited her â€Å"regularly”. She soon became his â€Å"mistress” after he became the â€Å"most important person” in her life. except in the â€Å"first week of September” Gerald had to go away on a busines s trip and he bust it off with Daisy before he left. Daisy was very â€Å"gallant” about it because she knew he didn’t love her and would never marry her. However this did come to her a lot because once again her hopes had been risen, only to be put back down again. instead rightly Gerald accepted responsibility and felt bad for his actions toward Daisy.The next person to meet and turn down Eva was Eris. Eris meet Eva in the same place prognosticate met her, the Palace Hotel Bar one night in November. He was there with a few friends and he had been there for a few hours so he was a bit â€Å"squiffy”. He went over to Eva and began talking to her. He â€Å"stood” her a few drinks and by the time they left he was rather â€Å" farther gone”. He insisted on going to her lodgings. However Eva refused to let him in which make Eric angry however as Sheila had been. He began to threaten her saying he would â€Å"make a row” which would get h er kicked out of where she was staying.She reluctantly let him inside. He met her again about a fortnight later, provided not by â€Å"ap plosivement” and the events of before was very â€Å"vague” in Eric’s mind. Eric went home with her again except they talked for â€Å"a bit” this time. They met twice again and Eva told Eric that she was going to â€Å" fall in a baby” and Eric was in a â€Å" sine of a state” about it and so was Eva. Eva didn’t want to marry Eric so instead Eric gave her some money to keep her going for a while, until she â€Å"refused” to don anymore because she knew it was stolen.This put Eva into a very randy situation because the money she had was not going to last her long and she was now going to view as a baby to support as well. Eric wished that he could have done more and he accepted responsibility. However this did push Eva even further towards her end. Mrs Birling was the final person to tur n Eva down and the one who last pushed her over the edge. After running out of money, Eva decided to go to the Brumley Woman’s Charity for suffice. Eva was on her final straw and changed her name to â€Å"Mrs Birling” after Eric.Unfortunately for Eva the real Mrs Birling was the one who took her appeal. When Mrs Birling meet Eva and found out what she was calling herself, she thought it was a piece of â€Å"gross impertinence” and she soon became â€Å" diagonal” against Eva. Eva created a fake story so she didn’t look as bad and was sure to get a â€Å"claim”. She told Mrs Birling that she had been married but her husband had â€Å"deserted” her, leaving her with no money. However Mrs Birling began â€Å"questioning” her and Mrs Birling soon â€Å"broke” her. Eva told Mrs Birling about Eric, however she never revealed his name to Mrs Birling.Mr Birling didn’t believe her, due to the situation that Eva used Mrs Birling’s name which made Mrs Birling â€Å"prejudice” against her. Mrs Birling used her â€Å" process” to get the committee to â€Å"refuse” Eva’s claim. Eva was refused help and was turned down once again aside from this was the last time. Mrs Birling refused to accept responsibility because she feel she’s did nothing wrong and only Eva had â€Å"herself to rouse”. In conclusion I feel everyone is as responsible for the death of Eva Smith. Even if alone each thing each person did to Eva didn’t impinge on her too greatly, together they caused the death of two people, Eva and her unborn child.The Birling family must have driven Eva so far into depression that Eva believed that there was no point of her child being born and have to have intercourse the life she did. However it may seem obvious that it was the Birling family that was mainly to blame for the death of Eva Smith, but if you look into the background of the nove lla it is actually the Birling’s social â€Å"class you need to blame. This is because people of the Middle Class in 1912 looked down on the Lower Class and treated them harshly just as they did with Eva. Moreover I believe this is who J B Priestly is trying to blame but he has portrayed it through the Birling family.\r\n'