Reading Questions #5
Regeneration (9/27)
Think about the scene that opens part 3.
Why does Barker describe the stained glass window?
What’s on it?
How does it relate to any of the wider themes of the book?
Regeneration (9/22)
What is the exact nature of Sassoon’s protest?
How is it tied to his poetry that you have read?
Is Sassoon responsible for his actions? For whom is he speaking?
Why is he so dangerous?
What predicament has he created for the British government?
Why is Robert Graves so angry with his friend?
Why has it led to Sassoon being sent to Rivers?