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    Great Expectations

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    trip. He suggests that Pip tell everyone he is Pip’s uncle. Pip visits Jaggers to seek advice. Jaggers is careful to prevent Pip from saying that "Magwitch" is in England so they cannot be accused of breaking the law. He also confirms that Miss Havisham is not Pip’s benefactor. All business‚ the lawyer tells Pip he will forward all accounts and balances due‚ so that Pip may communicate this information to this "Provis" person‚ or by mail to Magwitch in New South Wales. Pip secures an apartment

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    particular person‚ thus confirming that the spirit was real and that the governess is sane. The governess then describes another apparition she sees as a “woman in black‚ pale and dreadful…” (James 30). Mrs. Grose later confirms that the woman is Miss Jessel‚ the former governess who had also died. Both of these vivid descriptions disprove the argument that the governess had created an image of the apparition herself‚ while also proving that the apparitions are real and that the governess is

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    adult. It’s your responsibility to turn in papers on time‚ showing up to class every day and taking needed notes. If you fail to follow any of these rules it’s no one fault but yours. Moreover try not skipping many classes. Once you skip or miss a class you will miss a whole lesson and it’s your duty to acquire all the work you missed. The last step in surviving college is having a good relationship with your professors. For majority of college students several are extremely

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    uses Miss Havisham and Magwitch as creators to show that society is not the best judge of character and that creators can have a large impact in ones life. Miss Havisham and Magwitch are both creators because they use children like Estella and Pip to do what they could never do themselves. Miss Havisham is a creator because she uses Estella to carry out her own plans. For example‚ Miss Havisham trains Estella to be cold and heartless and to seek revenge on the male race. Since Miss Havisham was dumped

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    death that he doesn’t want to suffer so much pain of loving someone again. Themes & Compare Love/Hate Relationships: The Laboratory‚ My Last Duchess‚ Sonnet 130 Anne Hathaway‚ Before you were mine‚ Havisham Mother any distance‚ Kid Death The Laboratory‚ My Last Duchess‚ Havisham Hitcher Family/Parent/Child Relationships Affliction of Margaret Before you were mine Mother any distance‚ Kid Sonnet 130 What happens in the poem? ‘Sonnet 130’ is about true love and showing

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    My Grandmother

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    my beautiful mummy so much.My old grandmother walked to me with a smile‚because she saw me hiding in a corner like a pitiable cat.There was a big red apple in her hand which was for me‚nevertheless‚I preferred my tender mother."I want to go home.I miss my mom."I cried out.Grandma had no idea about me‚consequently‚she had to bring me to my home.So happy was I‚and I could not wait any more.After my grandma hold me‚we were on our way.The rain was cold and the wind roared.So strange were the sounds that

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    There are many reasons that a student might miss school. Two reasons that often keep a student from attending are transportation and finances. Unfortunately‚ without a proper education‚ it is unlikely that either of those factors would improve. However‚ there are ways to get around not having adequate transportation and even not having enough money. If a student misses school because of a lack of transportation‚ then he or she must look into finding proper public transportation. If the city where

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    Havisham- Carol Ann Duffy

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    In her morbid poem ’Havisham’‚ Carol Ann Duffy redefines one of Charles Dickens’ most memorable characters‚ Miss Havisham. Jilted at the alter by her one true love‚ Dickens portrayed Havisham as an old spinster‚ her life wasted away trying to gain revenge on all men. Through her dramatic monologue ’Havisham’‚ Duffy gives the disturbed old woman a voice to express her feelings about her wasted life. One of the themes that I found fascinating in this poem was the idea that a moment of betrayal can

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    1984: In a northern England mining town‚ miners are on strike and the atmosphere is tense. Eleven-year old Billy Elliot‚ whose father and brother are participating in the strike‚ whose mother has died quite some time ago and whose grandmother is not completely aware of what’s going on‚ doesn’t like the brutal boxing lessons at school. Instead‚ he falls for the girls’ ballet lessons. When his father finds out about this unusual love of his‚ Billy is in trouble. Being supported by the ballet teacher

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    Self  Assessment  of  Communication  Filming   Student  Name:  ALISTAIR  GENERALE   Filming  Number:  1   1. Orientation  Phase     • Person  centered   • Articulate   • Professional  –     Student  Comments:                                       In   this   stage‚   I   can   say   that   I   had   been   person   centered.     The   first   instance   was

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