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    be addressed through Lloyd Jones’s novel “Mister Pip”. Mister Pip is about a young girl named Matilda and how a book‚ called “Great Expectation”‚ helped her‚ and changed her life forever. This novel‚ “Mister Pip‚” shows different kinds of power and what words can do that actions sometimes fail at‚ and that words can bring someone power and freedom‚ and also gives the responsibility of safe keeping to those that are using it. In the novel “Mister Pip”‚ Lloyd Jones has many different examples of power

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    Throughout the course and during the preparation for the final assignment‚ I came to gain a much clearer understanding of the term “intersectionality.” In the beginning‚ I though the term merely applies to race and gender‚ but in reality after much research‚ I realized it can be used in also any context. Intersectionality means the coming together of different social‚ political‚ cultural identities and other subcategories that contribute to one’s specific identity and the oppression and discrimination

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    readers‚ that most of Pip’s family is dead. The word ‘buried’‚ suggests that it happened some time ago and that he never knew them‚ which makes us feel pity and sympathy for the character. Pip talks about his life in the marsh country‚ where he resided by the river and near the sea. This could possibly highlight how Pip (small like a river)‚ may be connected to something greater than he could’ve ever imagined (like the sea). Dickens also uses some interesting vocabulary‚ with fascinating imagery

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    Problem #2 Decrease grip‚ grasp‚ coordination. Decrease right 5th finger PIP‚ DIP. Decrease handwriting/keyboarding skills. Long term goal Patient will demonstrate ability to increase pinch‚ grasp and fine motor coordination of the right hand independently within normal limit to perform ADL within 4 weeks. Short term goal #1 Patient will demonstrate ability to increase pinch‚ grasp‚ and fine motor coordination of the right hand with supervision to perform handwriting and keyboarding skills within

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    How does Dickens create sympathy for Pip? ‘Great expectations’ is a novel written during and set in the Victorian era‚ a time in which status‚ class and money were extremely important and where a discrepancy between the rich and poor was evident. The novel follows the ill-fated life of the protagonist in the novel‚ ‘Pip’. Dickens writes in such a way that each character is a subject of either sympathy or scorn. Dickens implies that Pip is a subject of sympathy through his use of guilt and

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    In V.S. Pritchett’s "The Fly in the Ointment‚" Harold is a man of strong character. Despite being raised by a self-centered‚ hateful father‚ Harold has a forgiving spirit and a desire to help—even for someone who seems not to deserve it. As the story begins‚ we learn that Harold is wise enough to avoid trouble—a sign of self-preservation. His father’s factory is closing in difficult financial times‚ and Harold arrives with care. Better not to arrive in a taxi‚ he was thinking. The old man will

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    “The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch” In “The Ethics of Living Jim Crow: An Autobiographical Sketch” Richard Wright explains how the oppression and violence of the white are what lead to a shift in morals in the black community (Wright 21). There was constant fear of death that the blacks felt like they were under; they became more and more accustomed to that abusive treatment. It seems that Wright used a series of vignettes‚ while mostly consisting of narration of events

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    protagonist to "Great Expectations"‚ Pip is kind and compassionate‚ devoted to his friends‚ and always willing to lend a hand to someone in need. Though his "great expectations" tend to lead him astray‚ Pip always manages to redeem himself- relying on his conscience and inherently kind nature to pull him through. Joe’s attitude toward Pip is full of kindness‚ staying along his abusive wife solely out of love for him. He is a strong example for Pip‚ teaching him that common sense doesn’t

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    The epigraph to Mister Pipcharacters migrate’ relates to both the protagonist Pip in Great Expectations and Matilda in Mister Pip. Throughout both novels these characters migrate physically from place to place‚ which initiates a cognitive migration in their values and attitudes. This migration presents the themes of family‚ honesty‚ hard work‚ imagination and religion to the reader. At the start of Great Expectations Pip is a simple country boy of seven years‚ content with his status and future

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    Time Line of Christchurch Bay 1366- there was a severe erosion at Highcliffe. 1587- Richard Popinjay’s produced a sketch map of Isle of Wight. 1587- Dorset and Hampshire defences were set up. 1595- John Norden created a map of Hampshire‚ showing the village of Hordwell 1654- Old data of the previous data were seen by Burton 1695- Robert Morden modified the map created by John Norden 1703- on the 24th of November‚ a very severe storm known as the Daniel Defoe’s storm appeared‚ producing

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