“…Divorced, Beheaded, Survived”

Written assignment 4 “…Divorced, Beheaded, Survived” By Robin Black How you deal with death during childhood and later on, is the theme of Robin Black’s short story “…Divorced, Beheaded, Survived”. The story is told by Sarah, as a first-person narrator. She remembers her childhood, the loss of her brother Terry, and how this has had an impact on the rest of her life and her view on death. The death’s of King Henry VIII’s wives was a game invented by one of the children behind Robin’s childhood home, Johnny Sanderson. Every afternoon after school Sarah, Terry, and their friends, Jeff