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Study the word list: Characters in Journey's End

Journey's End by R.C. Sherriff explores the harsh realities of war and the human spirit's ability to endure in the face of adversity. Set during World War One, the play revolves around the experiences of a British infantry company led by Captain Stanhope. As the soldiers face the imminent threat of an enemy attack, their relationships, fears, and resilience are tested.

	Stanhope	Stanhope gains a Military Cross for bravery.
	Osborne	Osborne is Stanhope's second in command.
	Raleigh	Raleigh describes the war as 'silly'.
	Trotter	Trotter is humorous, short and fat.
	Hibbert	Hibbert doesn't really fit in with the other soldiers.
	Colonel	The Colonel is more upper class than the other officers.
	Hardy	Hardy is disorganised; a contrast to Stanhope.
	Mason	Mason is Stanhope's servant.

Use the list: Characters in Journey's End

Learn this spelling list using the 'Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check' activity.

Look	Stanhope
Say
Cover	Look again
Write
Check

Look, Say, Cover, Write, Check

How to use:

Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

Stanhope

Osborne

Raleigh

Trotter

Hibbert

Colonel

Hardy

Mason

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