A Taste of Honey - Josephine (Jo) - Character analysis in GCSE English Literature


	Personality	Role
	Insecure Independent Critical of, and sometimes angry with, Helen Artistic Is not as prejudiced as some other characters	Main character Helen's daughter Geof's friend
	Development (Growth & change)	Other information
	At the beginning of the play she reveals that she dislikes make-up and darkness in houses. After Helen leaves, she seems to like darkness in the flat and tells Geof that she can't go without make-up Becomes pregnant Becomes less insecure after Helen leaves and she receives caring and affection that she should have got from her mother from Geof.	Is pregnant with Boy's baby Resents Helen's lack of love for her Needs affection, which see finds in the Boy and in Geof

At the beginning of the play she reveals that she dislikes make-up and darkness in houses. After Helen leaves, she seems to like darkness in the flat and tells Geof that she can't go without make-up
Becomes pregnant
Becomes less insecure after Helen leaves and she receives caring and affection that she should have got from her mother from Geof.

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