Burn Baby Burn-- a creative piece of writing based on St. joan by Bernard Shaw
Title: Burn Baby Burn-- a creative piece of writing based on St. joan by Bernard Shaw
Category: /Literature/Creative Writing
Details: Words: 870 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Burn Baby Burn-- a creative piece of writing based on St. joan by Bernard Shaw
Category: /Literature/Creative Writing
Details: Words: 870 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Coursework - Saint Joan
"Burn, Baby, Burn"
The market square in Rouen. A large heap of wood is stacked in the middle of the square arranged for a long awaited burning. The execution of Joan The Maid. In front of the pyre a few chairs are set, so the high society can watch the spectacle in peace and quiet.
Across the market square many little stands have been erected, so that spectators can refresh themselves …showed first 75 words of 870 total…
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Joan: My lord, forgive them. I'll be with you very soon. My Lord, forgive them. Forgive them. Forgive.... (Her voice dies away as she looses consciousness)
A deadly silence descends. After a while sobs can be heard. These sobs grow to a wail the audience notices what has happened but go on their way hoping for a more satisfactory result in Portugal on Sunday.
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Source: The Trammps - Disco Inferno (Greene/Kersey), 1978
