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    course different stories. The book The Great Expectations by Charles Dickens gives a good example of this life time development. Readers view Pip as one of the protagonist and an antagonist character at the same time. He naturally develops into his adulthood from his memorable childhood. The theme: growing up‚ affects the characters and the plot because Pip and the characters around change as he changes into a grown man. As the story opens up to readers‚ Pip is seen as a little‚ sneaky‚ orphan boy

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    Behavioral Expectations

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    Behavioral Expectations The basis of a positive and effective learning environment are centered around the ideas of consistency‚ mutual respect‚ participation and trust. Without these values no classroom‚ work‚ or home environment can function at their true potential. As in any structured atmosphere‚ a classroom must have participation from its students in the procedures and routines set in place by their educator. It is equally as important for the educator to convey his or her expectations‚ rules

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    My Expectations

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    My Expectations of Basic Writing 3 Taking this Basic Writing 3 class is very exciting to me. I am looking forward to remembering things that have been forgotten and learning things that were never taught . I have not done this in over ten years. I am excited about what is to come and the goals I will achieve this term. My expectations from this class are to learn from my instructor and work with my classmates so I can become a better writer. Over the next nine weeks I am expecting to

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    The novel Great Expectations is about a boy named Pip whose dream is to become a gentleman. As a child‚ Pip is kindhearted‚ caring‚ honest‚ and loving. Things soon change as he grows up and wants nothing more than to become a gentlemen to win over the girl he loves‚ Estella. Pip becomes rude‚ selfish‚ and arrogant in his early adult years. As the novel goes on‚ Pip redeems himself through the events of when he has a near death experience with Orlick‚ when he comes home to ask Biddy to marry him‚

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    women feel as if they must behave in a manner that is acceptable to the public. Expectations can be seen as something that is suppose to happen. As well as societal expectations‚ which are unclear‚ and unwritten standards‚ followed by people in a specific environment. They differ for every individual depending on their environment‚ and culture. One would assume the individual would conform to their societal expectations‚ but that’s not the case. Instead the individual performance reflects the way they

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    Employer Expectations

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    Employer Expectations The four strengths I currently posses to be a great employee is my attitude‚ the attitude to work hard and get things done‚ I am a clean cut person‚ and I have a lot of respect for people. I have a great driving attitude towards my work. I like getting things done in a short amount of time while at the same time doing a good job. I am very clean so I am a presentable person who makes it enjoyable to talk to and work with. It eliminates the problem of people getting distracted

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    the opening chapter of Great Expectations? The firs chapter of ‘Great Expectations’ establishes the plot outline for the story whilst sill introducing‚ its main characters‚ Pip and his world. As both narrator and protagonist‚ Pip is naturally the most important character in ‘Great Expectations’: the novel is his story‚ told in his words‚ and his insights define the events and characters of the book. As a result‚ Dickens most important task as a writer in ‘Great Expectations’ is the creation of Pip’s

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    Why is Frankenstein considered a Gothic novel and Great Expectations considered realist? The Gothic sub-genre takes its name from the medieval or Gothic architecture of the oppressive castles favoured by novelists such as Horace Walpole (Walder‚ The Realist Novel‚ p.28). Walpole’s Castle of Otranto (1764) is usually considered the first Gothic novel‚ introducing familiar elements such as the isolated‚ atmospheric setting for sinister‚ supernatural occurrences‚ the obsessive‚ solitary hero tortured

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    In Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ the protagonist Pip goes through many changes throughout the three stages of his life. Pip is aspiring to become a gentleman and must face the challenges that come with growing up and dealing with social class and money. In the first stage‚ Pip is childish and wants more in life‚ in the second stage pip is selfish and consumed by money‚ and by the third stage Pip is empathetic and realizes what the true values in life are. In stage one Pip begins to become

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    Life's expectations

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    We are under the pressure of other’s expectations since we are born. We are expected to be brilliant in school terms‚ have a successful job and make up a wonderful family. Society has established these features as the key to achieve happiness. Consequently‚ our lives are so restricted. Indeed‚ those standards could bring us stability‚ but at the same time it could make us feel sedated. What’s life without a little bit of risk? It is amazing to realize that we have still the capacity of surprising

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