The Tell-Tale Heart” How does the setting of the story affect the plot?

The theme is also mirrored in the setting because both are dark. On the surface, this story is about a murder, which is a dark topic; in a deeper analysis of this work, it can reflect the darkness of man. But that is not necessarily the only theme of this story. The dark mood is also reflected in the dark setting.

Explanation:

Priestley uses the opening of the plan in "An Inspector Calls" to challenge Arthur Birlings values and attitudes by using the inspector to challenge him and his family. ... That is why he made 2 charcters, one for the views if socialism,which is the inspector and one for capitalism which is Arthur Birling.

Explanation:

Priestley uses the inspector to convey the consequences of what will happen if members of society do not change. He states that we will be “taught” in “fire and blood and anguish”. Priestley's use of a triplet of nouns act as metaphors for the two world wars. ... Here, the inspector is conveyed as an omnipotent being.