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    different endings of a novel direct readers toward different directions to approach the novel. Unlike his novel novels‚ Dickens have multiple versions of endings for Great Expectations. The most two significant endings are the original one in which Pip sees Estella accidentally sees Estella on street in London‚ and the revised one in which Pip reunites with Estella at Satis House: “I took her hand in mine‚ and we went out of the ruined place; and‚ as the morning mists had risen long ago when I first left

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    Pride

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    and would put others before me all of the time with no questions asked. But as I grew older I wandered away from that‚ and became very prideful. I would always say that it was just me having self confidence‚ but that was just my way of hiding my pride from myself and others. When I was in high school the boys soccer team was very underappreciated. We always had a solid squad‚ and always did well during the regular season and the post season. We made many enemies with other teams from our school

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    mr pip; section 1

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    Mister Pip Section 1 1 – Mr. Watts ‘He looked like someone who had seen or known great suffering and hadn’t been able to forget it.’ p1 ‘We never saw him smile.’ p1 ‘Because Pop Eye was the only white for miles around‚ little kids stared at him until their ice blocks melted over their black hands.’ p3 ‘She could not see what us kids had come to see: a kind man.’ p41 2 – Themes 1. Island life there was a lot told about island life‚ what the environment is like‚ what the people are like

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    against a common enemy. Hate and love are part of the same coin‚ and this is evident throughout many classical literature pieces. Hate is one of the most prevalent themes in classical literature as exemplified in Animal farm‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ and Great Expectations. Within many classical literature pieces’ hate is the precursor to love‚ and is what most of the story builds off of. In Animal farm all of the animal’s animosity and hatred towards the farmer bring them together to overthrow him. Clearly

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    Mr Pip Llyod Jones

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    Analyse how an important relationship helped you to understand ONE main character. One of the most important relationships in a young girl’s life is the relationship with their mother. In the novel‚ Mr Pip‚ written by Lloyd Jones‚ we are shown the relationship between Matilda and her mother Dolores. Through this relationship‚ we as a reader are able to understand the character Dolores more thoroughly. By exploring the character Dolores and her relationship with Matilda‚ we as a reader will be

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    Ahab's Pride

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    Dick. Ahab is obsessed‚ to the point of being disturbed‚ with this unique white whale. Ahab showed much pride in their journey‚ something that could damage the crew easily. Ahab desires the ability to defeat the great whale‚ all seamen’s enemy‚ and become a more powerful God than it. Although Ahab is a legendary leader and hero‚ there is one flaw holding him back. Overconfidence‚ too much pride‚ leads him the wrong way. He defies common sense and believes that he can be like a god and ordain his

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    Consequences it has in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Charles Dickens examines how money can corrupt people and sometimes to a point beyond repair. In Great Expectations money is suppose to make people happier and to live easier lives but money will eventually corrupt people and ruin their life. Pip is introduced to a lot of money and becomes corrupt. When Pip becomes corrupt he looses former relationships that he had. The relationships that pip looses are completely ruined because Pip was corrupted

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    recurrences to set the mood of the story. In Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ a young boy Pip‚ tells his story of moving from a poor town living a rural lifestyle‚ to London‚ where he pursues his dream of becoming a gentleman after receiving “great expectations” from an unknown benefactor. In the story‚ Pip falls in love with Estella‚ a beautiful girl raised to break men’s hearts by the embittered‚ rejected bride Miss Havisham‚ her mother. Also‚ Pip makes many recurrences to the places he visited

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    I. Expository Writing II. Cavite’s pride III. Cavite: Seeds of Histories and Flowers of Great Prides IV. With a land area of 1 427 square kilometers‚ Cavite is the smallest province in the CALABARZON region. Comprising of 17 municipalities and 6 cities‚ it composes a much greater urban than rural areas. And being near in the country’s capital‚ Cavite’s population continues to grow and this eventually starts when industrialization was introduced in the province. It has an accumulated population

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    Social class - great expectations Social class is explored through the characters and settings of ‘great expectations’. Different views are shown‚ for how Pip sees and perceives social classes‚ how criminals fit into the social class and how each class is presented by Charles dickens. Dickens presents social class in great expectations as quite rigid but still changing at the same time. It seems that where you are born is where you really belong‚ even if you do have all the gentlemanly qualities

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