Journeys End - Comedy Quotes + Analysis

Question 1

Which quotes represent 2 officers implementing comedy to make trench life better?

Answer 1

“Excuse my sock, won’t you?”
“I’d rather have the microbes”
“Drinking like a fish, as usual?”

Question 2

Which quotes shows Mason being witty and disrespectful to officers such as Trotter?

Answer 2

“I know sir, that one’s a cutlet”
“And just bring you the gravy sir?”
“No sir, that’s a bit o rust”

Question 3

Which quotes show the growing relationship of Raleigh and Osborne through comedic moments?

Answer 3

“Who did you play for?” - A show of sarcasm from Raleigh
“[laughing]”

Question 4

Which quotes show Trotter’s careless and humerous nature in everyday life?

Answer 4

“Lord, I must get my fat down”
“Pity Mason don’t clean ‘is pots better”
“I said ‘Ullo!’”

Question 5

Which quotes shows Osborne using comedy and humour to attempt to forget about a raid?

Answer 5

“Quick, let’s talk about pigs”
“We’ll have the rum afterwards - to celebrate”
“‘The time has come’ the Walrus said”