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    To be able to locate and analyze themes of novels‚ such as Great Expectations‚ it is essential to understand the basic definition of a theme: It is a fundamental and often universal idea explored in a literary work. For instance‚ if we take a closer look at the story of Pip‚ we discover that the main idea behind the story is ambition and self improvement‚ which is correlated to the preceding minor themes‚ including social class‚ crime‚ guilt and innocence. The most important theme throughout the

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    literary works‚ Dickens strong sense of right and wrong‚ and his recognition of the many injustices present in Victorian Society are clearly displayed. There is no better an example of these strong set of ideals then those portrayed in his novel‚ Great Expectations‚ which tells the story of Pip‚ a young boy who is initially fooled into believing that material wealth is a substitute for the real moral values a gentleman should posses. However‚ through the many trials and tribulations he is forced to go

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    Sv: Vo thi y nhi Title: Does borrowing money from friends harm friendship? I. Introduction People waste a lot of time rambling about whether borrowing money from a friend can harm the friendship or not. In my opinion‚ however‚ money is just a minor problem and it cannot damage friendship. I believe that borrowing money from a friend and returning it on time can not harm friendship. Moreover‚ it even can strengthen the relationships between them. II. Counterargument 1 +

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    “And so we beat on‚ boats against the current‚ borne back ceaselessly into the past” The ending line in The Great Gatsby‚ spoken by the narrator Nick Carraway‚ who reflects upon Gatsby’s life‚ likening him unto a boat against the current of the times. Nick’s avid description of the hardships Gatsby faced has more dimension than the utter surface it surmises. Nick’s farewell is infused with Gatsby as a character that further examination pinpoints the underlying meaning that Fitzgerald clearly wrote

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    about friendship. Friends can change your life. So‚ you must know who is a real friend. Firstly‚ your friend must understand you and of course‚ you must understand her‚ too. I think‚ another important point in a friendship is confidence. You mustn ’t tell lies to each other. In addition‚ you must say everything about yourself. I think these are important for a friendship. If you have a friend like this‚ you don ’t break up with her because a real friend is not found easily. Friends play great roles

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    A Virtuous Friendship Aristotle’s definition of a virtuous friendship can be easily contradicted. It is easy to say that a virtuous friendship is to will the good of another for their own sake‚ but can we as human beings be capable of doing a completely unselfish act? Can we truthfully say that we are friends with one another‚ not for our own sake but for the sake of our friends? To answer this question let us begin to discuss the different types of friendships according to Aristotle

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    they can destroy you as a person. That’s what a friend can do. A famous writer said‚ “Friendship is unnecessary‚ like philosophy‚ like art... It has no survival value; rather it is the one of those things that give value to survival. For me‚ friendship is the mutual feelings of trust and affection and as well as our behaviour that typify relationships between friends. Friendship is an abstract word but it has a great impact to the life of an individual. When you have friends you know in yourself that

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    Friendship A friend is defined as a person whom one knows‚ likes‚ and trusts‚ therefore this is a friendship. In every society in the world people have and follow this relationship and support it. In some societies this relationship is given more importance than others. In our society friends are given almost the same attention as ones family member. Family is the closest relationship a person has‚ and if that is disturbed a friend can be very helpful. During the development of a friendship in the

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    Discuss Dickens’ presentation of relationships between children and their parents/parental figures in ‘Great Expectations’. Dickens uses the relationships between children and their parental figures to explore the themes of belonging‚ as well as status and identity. Pip‚ the protagonist of the novel‚ has been identified as an orphan and never saw either of his parents. Instantly‚ this gives the reader an idea that Pip did not belong to a typical and perfect family and never had his actual

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    FRIENDSHIP There are many valuable things in life‚ but friendship may be one of the most important. To live life without the experience of friendship‚ is life without living. Human interaction is a necessity to survival‚ but developed friendships are essential to the successful well being of anyone. Based upon Webster’s Dictionary‚ the definition of a friend is‚ "A person whom one knows‚ likes and trusts." But to all‚ Friendship has no defined terminology. The definition of a friend‚ and friendship

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