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    Dear Pip‚ I know you’ve been through troublesome times. And I want to let you know that I believe the reason for this is Estella. You see‚ her lack of feelings and caring gives your attraction for her an inevitable pain. For the reason being she has no feelings‚ doesn’t regard others feelings‚ & treats you terrible! Essentially‚ what love & care can be given/shown to a person when there isn’t any love or care to give? Estella has no feelings Pip. She constantly uses your attention for her benefit

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    Dickens including the scene where Miss Havisham dress catches fire is symbolic in that she has been wasting her life away‚ while her house falls to ruin around her. At this time she is finally feeling remorse in how she raised Estella‚ treated Pip and in wasting her life. She is begging forgiveness‚ seeking to be absolved and something so tragic happens to her is symbolic and ironic. Pips vision of Miss Havisham hanging from a beam and going back to check on her is foreshadowing in what he

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    The Great Man Research The Great Man Theory suggests that leaders were born with leadership qualities. The term "Great Man" was given at the time when leadership was thought of mainly as a male quality. It was researched in the “19th century and is often linked to the work of the historian Thomas Carlyle who commented on the great men or heroes of the history saying that “the history of the world is but the biography of great men”. Since times have changed and some women have also been considered

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    In contrast‚ there are characters like Pip from Great Expectations that have that typified type of lifestyle. As a matter of fact‚ Pip is the epitome of a typified low-class child. In Great Expectations‚ Charles Dickens makes a bold attempt at showing his feeling towards the bourgeois and beyond of London in the early 1600s. Pip is a "rags-to-riches" boy that has great expectation in life. But later on he finds out that his almighty expectations are nothing but a meek overshot of the life he once

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    The Great Man Theory This term paper explains the leadership style of “The Great Man Theory”‚ by Thomas Carlyle‚ a historian of nineteenth century. The idea of the theory is leader and leadership. The basic idea of the theory is that leaders are born and not made. Thomas Carlyle‚ a historian in nineteenth century presented his ideas on leadership‚ named “The Great Man Theory.” Carlyle focused on the influence great men had on historical events. Like great people such as Mohammad‚ Shakespeare

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    Great expectations Analysing my story board We are reading Great Expectations and our task was to storyboard the opening scene where Pip encounters he convict‚ Magwitch‚ for the first time. I am going to analyse 3 of the 8 frames. First of all‚ I am going to look at Frame number one‚ this is where Pip is at the cemetery mourning over his lot family. I decided to show Pip at the cemetery looking at his parents and his brother’s graves. I did this because it shows a clear and rich understanding

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    The Great Man Hippocrates The Great Man Theory is the idea in which history explains the impact made by the “great people”‚ highly influential people‚ of the past. These people possessed a great deal of charisma‚ intelligence‚ and wisdom which helped them gain power and left a lasting impression in history. However‚ there are two different types of people that can be considered great. One of them is an eventful man‚ one who requires a simple command to make a decisive chose. Another is the event–making

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    demonstrating that Martin Luther King although a great man‚ was not central to the civil rights movement. In saying that‚ I acknowledge that although Martin Luther King Jr was a great man who did contribute to the success of the civil rights movement‚ the movement would still have occurred without his influence

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    Differentiate between Rational and Adaptive Expectations and clearly explain their role in focusing on future macro-economic variables 1. Rational Expectations The theory of rational expectations was first proposed by John F. Muth of Indiana University in the early 1960s. He used the term to describe the many economic situations in which the outcome depends partly on what people expect to happen. Rational expectations theory is an assumption in a model that the agent under study uses a forecasting

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    Great Expectations and Ender’s Game Ender’s game is a book‚ by Orson Scott Card‚ about a young boy named Ender who commits his whole childhood to saving the world from a third alien invasion. Great expectations is a story‚ by Charles Dickens‚ of a young boy who aspires to become a gentleman and out of all odds he is able to make it into higher society. Both Enders game and Great Expectations tell the story of young boys who strive to become something greater than what they are. Although the story

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