'Small Island': reading the end of Act 1 Scene 3
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I can explain the events of the end of Act Scene 3 and explore the importance of the incident in the cinema.
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Pathos is created when Arthur is shot - he is an innocent victim of this incident.
As a WW1 veteran, Arthur dies in a violent incident at home rather than enjoying the freedom and safety he fought for.
Arthur is characterised as more open-minded than his son, showing that racism is not just a generational issue.
Arthur's death shows that racism is deeply damaging to society as a whole.
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