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Journeys End character subtext (Stanhope (moods (leader ("you com sit…

- - - - we see this when him and stanhope have the letter argument as stanhope felt raleigh was bad mouthing him but raleigh was self concious about his idolistic writings
    - - on a number of occaisions he gets very excited over soup, guns, rugby etc..
  - - - "i know"
      - osborne - "hes a splendid chap."
        raleigh - "isnt he?"
      - although stanhope is a clearly changed man raleigh still idolises him dearly
    - - "good evening sir!"
        
        again, excited to start and get going
      - " hullo, stanhope"
        
        first line from raleigh. obviously excited to see him again
    - - "thanks, [sits, gingerly]"
        
        is obviously scared quite a bit
      - osborne -"will you have a drink?"
        raleigh - "er - well "
        
        scared as probably not drunk much yet.
  - - - young
      - fearless
      - vulnerable
- - - - "wants to write home and tell madge all about me"
        
        it is clear stanhope is a changed man from before the war. he does not want madge knowing as it would jeprodize their relationship. he feels raleigh is writing home telling her about al bad things
    - - "you com sit here raleigh"
        
        treating him like a schoolboy again and as if he is not as good as stanhope
      - "thats sanhope, he's in charge"
      - "i would never be in charge, thats for stanhope"
      - "he's the best.... isnt he?"
  - - - we see this through the mutual respect for him throughout the trench
    - - its clear he has neuralgia, something he denies
      - he takes out his anger on the men a lot
      - we see him commonly drinking, many times throughout the book
      - he admits he is an avid alcoholic and can't go to war unless very drunk
- - - - he comforts stanhope throughout his drunkeness
        
        "tuck me in will you, uncle?"
      - he comforts raleigh when he first arrives
        
        "call me uncle"
        
        "hello!"
        
        as soon as raleigh enters osborne is quick to comfort him starting off the conversation
      - throughout the play osborne brings a sense of unity to the trench
      - " why would you be scared? its just a bit of fun"
        
        comforting raleigh on a raid where he is scared and apprehensive