To get the suffragettes point across they do some disastrous actions. They thought that these actions would have no consequence, but they were far from right. Many of the suffragettes were sentenced to time in prison and some even given the death penalty. They believed if they needed to get their point across they would have to create attention and to warn people what would happen if they didn’t get their way. Many of the suffragettes didn’t want to stay in prison they would starve themselves until they were ill enough to be sent home for a short amount of time to recover. In this time they were most likely to plan more attacks. An example of getting there point was one of the suffragettes, Emily Davison, ran into the horse track and collided