JE - Hibbert Quotes

• "I've tried like hell — I swear I have"


  - trying to convince Stanhope how he has neuralgia
• "Little worm" with a "repulsive little mind"


  - stanhope's description of him to Osbourne

  - annoyed he is trying to leave the trenches
• I am afraid that the pain rather takes my appetite away. '


  - This quotation tells us that Hibbert is emphasizing the extent of his pain. It is exponential
• I'll never go up those steps again'


  - This quotation tells us that he doesnt want to fight anymore
• Ever since I came out here I've hated and loathed it.'


  -This quotation tells us that Hibbert despised the trenches.
• I'd rather die here.'


  -This quotation tells us that the situation is hopeless and cannot see the future.
• I'm going down to see the doctor. he will send me to hospital when he understands.'


  - This quotation tells us how Hibbert is trying his best to get out of the war and again showed how much he hates the life in the trenches.
• Go on then shoot. You won't let me go to hospital.'


  - shows us that in this moment he has gave up on life because Stanhope doesn't let him leave.