Who Is Magwitch A Dynamic Character
Grace Coster
Mrs. Jester
English 1 Honors
January 11, 2016
Magwitch
Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations is a well-written novel set in the Victorian era. Great Expectations is filled with many characters, some who are static and some who are dynamic. The novel is about the main character, Pip, who starts off as a young poor boy, who has many great expectations. Throughout the novel, Pip encounters many characters, such as Magwitch, Miss Havisham, and Estella. Pip is the main character and goes through many changes as the novel progresses, and he grows into a young man. While Pip is going through great changes, many of the other characters who play an important role in the novel, are also evolving. Magwitch is definitely a very dynamic character throughout the novel.. Magwitch goes through a great number of changes, as his relationship with Pip changes greatly. Magwitch was first introduced into the novel when Pip saw him in the church graveyard. Magwitch asked Pip to bring him some food and a file. Pip brings Magwitch what he had asked for, and Magwitch greatly changes after seeing how …show more content…
In Stage One, Magwitch is first introduced as a scary and messy looking prisoner who has escaped from his prison ship. He asks young Pip to bring him some food and a file so he can take his leg irons off. Pip obeys because he is very scared of this convict, and is afraid to tell Joe what all has happened. Pip encounters his convict (whose name is still unknown) again, when Joe and Pip go with the policemen on the chase to catch the escaped convicts. Pip finds “his” convict fighting with another convict. That is the last time Pip sees Magwitch for many years, but what Pip does not know yet, is that Magwitch will be alongside Pip as he grows up. Magwitch uses others as mediators in his relationship with Pip. Pip receives money to help him become a gentleman in London and Pip does not know who his benefactor
Mrs. Jester
English 1 Honors
January 11, 2016
Magwitch
Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations is a well-written novel set in the Victorian era. Great Expectations is filled with many characters, some who are static and some who are dynamic. The novel is about the main character, Pip, who starts off as a young poor boy, who has many great expectations. Throughout the novel, Pip encounters many characters, such as Magwitch, Miss Havisham, and Estella. Pip is the main character and goes through many changes as the novel progresses, and he grows into a young man. While Pip is going through great changes, many of the other characters who play an important role in the novel, are also evolving. Magwitch is definitely a very dynamic character throughout the novel.. Magwitch goes through a great number of changes, as his relationship with Pip changes greatly. Magwitch was first introduced into the novel when Pip saw him in the church graveyard. Magwitch asked Pip to bring him some food and a file. Pip brings Magwitch what he had asked for, and Magwitch greatly changes after seeing how …show more content…
In Stage One, Magwitch is first introduced as a scary and messy looking prisoner who has escaped from his prison ship. He asks young Pip to bring him some food and a file so he can take his leg irons off. Pip obeys because he is very scared of this convict, and is afraid to tell Joe what all has happened. Pip encounters his convict (whose name is still unknown) again, when Joe and Pip go with the policemen on the chase to catch the escaped convicts. Pip finds “his” convict fighting with another convict. That is the last time Pip sees Magwitch for many years, but what Pip does not know yet, is that Magwitch will be alongside Pip as he grows up. Magwitch uses others as mediators in his relationship with Pip. Pip receives money to help him become a gentleman in London and Pip does not know who his benefactor