In this essay I am going to attempt to analyze to which extent the other characters in the book contribute to Kingshaw's death. Firstly I will explain each of the characters roles to which put Kingshaw to death.

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God Helped the Trio of survivors, “ Analyze to the Extent that the parents and Hopper contribute to the final tragedy.”

In this essay I am going to attempt to analyze to which extent the other characters in the book contribute to Kingshaw’s death. Firstly I will explain each of the characters roles to which put Kingshaw to death.

    Before Kingshaw moved to Warnings his mother paid a great deal of attention and interest to Kingshaw. When the moved she became superficial and unloving, this is shown very early on in the book,” Mrs. Helena Kingsaw threw herself eagerly into the planning of the Sunday morning cocktail party, to which so many important people were coming, she thought, My life is changing, everything is turning out for the best. Oh how right I was to come here.” This quote shows the immense bridge through which parent and child have to pass through. Mrs. Kingshaw places great amounts of pressure on Kingshaw because he is the housewife’s son so he has to be good and friendly. The situation from where Mrs. Kingshaw doesn’t want to help her son or under stand his problems follows a parael line to the happiness of the relationship between her and Mr. Hooper. As she lacks a husband and Kingshaw lacks a Father she must think that it is a phase that all boys pass through at some stage in their lives. A quote shows how she misunderstands Kingshaws unhappiness in chapter ten also shows Mrs. Kingshaw slowly tries to become Hooper’s “mother”. “ I want an Aspirin, My head hurts again.”

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“ You shall have and Aspirin dear. Mrs. Kingshaw jumped to her feet. I shall not make a favorite of my own son, she thought, especially as all the blame lies with him.” This quote shows the shallowness of Mrs. Kingsaw she believes Hopers lies because Kingshaw revolts to them which makes the incredible credible. Throughout the book Mrs. Kingshaw relationship becomes infertile and cold. Such as in the final chapter  “ Now, it is all right Edmund dear, it’s all right, Mrs. Helena Kingshaw put an arm out towards Hooper and held him to her, You mustn’t look and ...

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