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How does R.C Sherriff present life in the trenches for the soldiers or World War 1 and the conditions they had to endure?
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How does R.C Sherriff present life in the trenches for the soldiers or World War 1 and the conditions they had to endure? In the play "Journey's End" by R.C. Sherriff, he describes many conditions that the soldiers had to endure. Life in the trenches was bad, but the men who were signing up for the war were told that it was all a big game, a walk in the park. However, when they got there they got a shock. R.C. Sherriff wanted to tell them all to know the truth about the war. First he starts the play by describing the living conditions: [A pale glimmer of the moonlight shines down the narrow steps into one corner of the dugout.] The words "narrow" and "corner" show that they live in a small, narrow and cramped place. Not only was it cramped but it was muddy, cold and wet, and it would be...
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