‘Does the way Sherriff presents Stanhope encourage you to feel differently about him at different parts in the play?’ The character of Stanhope is introduced by the other characters in the play before he makes his entrance. Hardy is the Captain of another company that is about to leave the front line‚ and Osborne is Stanhope’s second in command. They both discuss Stanhope’s personality. Stanhope is introduced by these two characters before he comes into the play. This dramatic device is used by
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University Online August 27‚ 2011 Vulnerable Populations When referring to vulnerable populations‚ it means there are different subpopulations that sometimes have a higher risk for being unhealthy‚ and having very little access to health care (Stanhope & Lancaster‚ 2008). The community is trying to help these vulnerable populations get proper health care‚ but needs to identify factors that contribute to their vulnerability. How do these factors play a role‚ and why? There will be discussion
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How does your impression of the relationship of Raleigh and Stanhope change and develop throughout Journey’s End? Throughout journey’s end‚ Stanhope and Raleigh’s relationship changes dramatically. The young men were good friends before the war‚ although it is not obvious when Raleigh arrives at the front. It becomes obvious as the play goes on that the relationship between Raleigh and Stanhope is tense‚ especially with Stanhope’s hostile attitude towards Raleigh. The young men’s relationship
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the best for the men he is caring for; for example‚ when Burns collapses on the beach near his home and Rivers "[holds] him‚ coaxing‚ rocking" Burns. This is very similar to Osbourne’s treatment of Stanhope under the influence of copious amounts of alcohol ("Osbounre [fumbled] the blanket around Stanhope"). Rivers is also similar to Osbourne as he defends Prior during his conversation with Prior’s father‚ when he says "[Mrs Prior] seems to have succeeded" when Mr Prior says of how she tried to make
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How does Sheriff Make This Moment in the Play Significant Stanhope and Osborne are talking about Raleigh‚ his sister‚ war‚ while Stanhope is drinking whiskey. This section has a few dramatic parts in it. Stanhope tells Osborne that he likes Raleigh’s sister “...I realized what a topping girl she was”‚ and he looks forward to meeting her after the war is over . This moment involves love and relationship which makes it dramatic. Stanhope is annoyed because after Raleigh had joined his company he
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How does Sheriff introduce the characters of Raleigh‚ Stanhope and Osborne in act 1 of “Journey’s End”? In act one Sheriff presents Raleigh as an enthusiastic newcomer to the army scene. He uses Raleigh to emphasise how much the younger generation of men/boys were being influenced into helping out in the war effort. “Yes‚ rather! We were at school together” this shows the extent of how much Raleigh was oblivious to the effects of war on young boys like him. Raleigh is also seen as what some may
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Stanhope’s uncertainties and doubts Stanhope is a key character in the play‚ “Journey’s End” By R.C Sherriff. The playwright portrays Stanhope as a very disturbed soldier who relies on drink to keep him sane: "Drinking like a fish as usual?".This quote just backs up the fact that Stanhope is an alcoholic. Osbourne kindly warns Raleigh by saying "You know you mustn’t expect to find him quite the same" Stanhope also knows he has a drinking problem which is shown by the quote "Without being doped
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quite clear.”pg37 The start of the scene is boring but light hearted‚ it shows how the men have a sense of family between them‚ struggling to create a normality of everyday life. But however the structure and mood changes later on in the scene when Stanhope asks to censor Raleigh’s letter. “D’you understand an order? Give me that letter!”pg 48. The structure of this scene creates a lot of tension‚ because the audience will be calm and peacefully watching the men go about their daily life’s but then
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How does Sheriff present disturbed characters in ‘Journey’s End’. (NOT Stanhope) Journey’s End is a play written by R.C. Sherriff based on his experience of WW1. He presents several of the characters in the play as being disturbed in different ways from his experience of people’s behaviour in the trenches. The most disturbed character in the play is easily Stanhope due to his ambitious drinking and his temper. However‚ there are still other characters that are disturbed during the play. Out
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How Does Sheriff present human weakness to create tension within the pages 54 to 59? ‘Journeys End’ by R.C. Sheriff is a World War One play following the life of Commander Stanhope and his men and how the war affects them. It was first performed in 1928 and Sheriff’s use of realism shocked the contemporary audience. Sheriff’s aim‚ I think‚ was to educate the audience on the events of the war and especially its affects on soldiers as there is very little actual violence on stage‚ so it is left
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