In what ways does R.C Sherriff recreate for his audience the tremendous stress and fear suffered by the men at the front?
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In what ways does R.C Sherriff recreate for his audience the tremendous stress and feared suffered by the men at the front? In the play "Journey's end" R.C Sherrif recreates the tremendous stress and fear by the men at the front in the First World War. In this essay I am going to focus on two characters, who show stress and fear. The two characters the essay will focus on are Stanhope, who is the captain and Hibbert who is an officer. A couple of background realities about the war are that it started in 1914 and a numerous countries were changed like Germany and England. This war was dissimilar to other wars that were formerly fought because they used more up to date weapons such as gas bombs and machine guns. It was estimated that nine million people died. R.C Sherriff was once himself in the World War one,...

