Examine Sheriff’s presentation of Stanhope in Act One in Journey’s End

In core group One of Sheriffs Journeys mop up we descry Captain Stanhope presented as a passing respected individual by all members of the rank, who has been affected immensely psychologically by the contendfare.We see Stanhope existence respected throughout spot One, which can be seen in the beginning of the play where we see Osborne reacting in a defensive and protective focusing of Stanhope, verbal expression that Hes a long way the best comp any commander weve got to Hardy on foliate 4 where we learn of Stanhopes riotous drinking which makes the earreach unsure of Stanhope as a roughage as Sheriff introduces us to this problem to begin with we have met him, which instantly gives us a misfortunate first impression of Stanhope.Sheriff then builds Stanhopes character and the audience begin to realise that the effect of contend has taken its toll on Stanhope, who we learn is a hardworking, young commander who is struggling with the pressures of the struggle and use s whisky to help him get through. It is evident that Stanhope is good at arbitrary the company, as Osborne states Youve done longer than any man in the battalion. Its time you went international for a rest.Its due to you on page 27, depicting that Stanhope has worked extremely hard in the stopping point three years and should be proud with his achievements instead of being ashamed of himself because of what he has turned into. Osborne is a trustworthy character who Stanhope relies on and is a straightfor ward friend. We in like manner see Stanhope respected by capital of North Carolina, a young boy who knew Stanhope personally before the war. Stanhope was capital of North Carolinas inspiration to join the army, saying that he was frightfully keen to get into Denniss command to Osborne on page 12.He also describes his friend as splendid and describes them as terrific pals. Stanhope had such an effect on capital of North Carolina when they were at civilise together, and Stan hope stock-still admits that he is capital of North Carolinas chock to Osborne on page 26. We also see in this photo that Stanhope has realised even more so with Raleighs arrival his change and deterioration with his constitution in the last three years since the war began, saying as long as the heros a hero which he no longer thinks of himself as due to this drastic change.We also see in this scene Stanhope confide in Osborne, explaining that Raleighs sister doesnt know. She thinks Im a wonderful chap commanding a company portraying his disappointment in himself and how he feels as if he would let shoot his love if she knew the truth. He seems extremely passionate towards Raleighs sister as he explains that he couldnt bear to meet her, in causa she realised the person he has become and becomes loaded with Raleigh as he calls him a teensy-weensy prig when he believes he will no longer be equal to(p) to return to Raleighs sister once the war is over.Here we see a vulnerable and ashamed character, which is portrayed by Sheriff as he says if I went up those locomote into the front line without being doped with whiskey Id go mad with fright. This conveys the requirement for Stanhope to drink and that he would not be able to command the company as successfully as he does without having had whiskey.Osborne warns Raleigh on page 13, explaining to him you mustnt expect to find him quite the same and how the war tells on a man rather hard portraying the psychological effects of war and how in that location has been a complete change in Stanhope since connectedness the war. Raleigh remembers his hero as someone who was anti-alcohol, which he was before the war saying the roof nearly blew off when he caught some boys at school with a bottle of whiskey.This shows the desperation on Stanhopes behalf to cope with the war and has turned to alcohol for comfort, something that appears he was against three years earlier. Sheriff presents Stanhope as an indi vidual exhausting to cope with the pressure of the war in Act One, who appears to have changed drastically since the war began, helping the audience understand the psychological effects soldiers due to the war an issue to which they could possibly relate to as the war was a big part of their lives.Examine Sheriffs presentation of Stanhope in Act One in Journeys EndIn Act One of Sheriffs Journeys End we see Captain Stanhope presented as a highly respected individual by all members of the rank, who has been affected immensely psychologically by the war.We see Stanhope being respected throughout Act One, which can be seen in the beginning of the play where we see Osborne reacting in a defensive and protective way of Stanhope, saying that Hes a long way the best company commander weve got to Hardy on page 4 where we learn of Stanhopes excessive drinking which makes the audience unsure of Stanhope as a character as Sheriff introduces us to this problem before we have met him, which inst antly gives us a poor first impression of Stanhope.Sheriff then builds Stanhopes character and the audience begin to realise that the effect of war has taken its toll on Stanhope, who we learn is a hardworking, young commander who is struggling with the pressures of the war and uses whiskey to help him get through. It is evident that Stanhope is good at commanding the company, as Osborne states Youve done longer than any man in the battalion. Its time you went away for a rest.Its due to you on page 27, depicting that Stanhope has worked extremely hard in the last three years and should be proud with his achievements instead of being ashamed of himself because of what he has turned into. Osborne is a trustworthy character who Stanhope relies on and is a true friend. We also see Stanhope respected by Raleigh, a young boy who knew Stanhope personally before the war. Stanhope was Raleighs inspiration to join the army, saying that he was frightfully keen to get into Denniss regiment to O sborne on page 12.He also describes his friend as splendid and describes them as terrific pals. Stanhope had such an effect on Raleigh when they were at school together, and Stanhope even admits that he is Raleighs hero to Osborne on page 26. We also see in this scene that Stanhope has realised even more so with Raleighs arrival his change and deterioration with his personality in the last three years since the war began, saying as long as the heros a hero which he no longer thinks of himself as due to this drastic change.We also see in this scene Stanhope confide in Osborne, explaining that Raleighs sister doesnt know. She thinks Im a wonderful chap commanding a company portraying his disappointment in himself and how he feels as if he would let down his love if she knew the truth. He seems extremely passionate towards Raleighs sister as he explains that he couldnt bear to meet her, in case she realised the person he has become and becomes annoyed with Raleigh as he calls him a l ittle prig when he believes he will no longer be able to return to Raleighs sister once the war is over.Here we see a vulnerable and ashamed character, which is portrayed by Sheriff as he says if I went up those steps into the front line without being doped with whiskey Id go mad with fright. This conveys the necessity for Stanhope to drink and that he would not be able to command the company as successfully as he does without having had whiskey.Osborne warns Raleigh on page 13, explaining to him you mustnt expect to find him quite the same and how the war tells on a man rather badly portraying the psychological effects of war and how there has been a complete change in Stanhope since joining the war. Raleigh remembers his hero as someone who was anti-alcohol, which he was before the war saying the roof nearly blew off when he caught some boys at school with a bottle of whiskey.This shows the desperation on Stanhopes behalf to cope with the war and has turned to alcohol for com fort, something that appears he was against three years earlier. Sheriff presents Stanhope as an individual trying to cope with the pressure of the war in Act One, who appears to have changed drastically since the war began, helping the audience understand the psychological effects soldiers due to the war an issue to which they could possibly relate to as the war was a big part of their lives.