Plot Summary (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards
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Author of Journey's End (1928)
Author of Journey's End (1928)
Robert Cedric Sherriff
Historical event in Journey's End
Historical event in Journey's End
Operation Michael - Germany's last major WWI offensive
Protagonist of Journey's End
Protagonist of Journey's End
Captain Dennis Stanhope
Osborne's nickname
Osborne's nickname
Uncle
Stanhope's relationship to Madge
Stanhope's relationship to Madge
Courting her (she is Raleigh's sister)
Stanhope's coping mechanism for war trauma
Stanhope's coping mechanism for war trauma
Drinking problem/alcohol abuse
Reason for tension at Raleigh's arrival
Reason for tension at Raleigh's arrival
Stanhope fears Raleigh will report his condition to Madge
General's foolish order in Act 2
General's foolish order in Act 2
Daytime assault (eliminates protective cover of darkness)
Officer who dies in the raiding party
Officer who dies in the raiding party
Osborne (Lieutenant, 'Uncle')
Raleigh's fatal injury
Raleigh's fatal injury
Broken spine during final assault