The great philosopher‚ Confucius‚ once said‚ “The expectations of life depend on diligence.” Expectations are everything in life. Where one will end up is completely up to that individual and their work ethic. Expectations can also lead judgement and distrust in individuals that you meet. In the literary classic‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F Scott Fitzgerald‚ there is an overarching theme of how expectations can control our lives. At the beginning of the novel‚ the reader meets Nick Carraway‚ a quiet
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chapter one Pip is introduced along with other characters such as the Gargery’s and convict. It starts out with Pip in the church yard visiting his parents grave when an escaped convict captured Pip and had him steal "wittles"(food) and a file from him family. In the last scene Pip is running home so as not to be late for dinner‚ Chapter 2 In chapter two it explains Mrs.Joe Gargery and her husband and how she brought Pip up by hand. She whipped Pip with "the tickler". Then later on at dinner Pip stuck
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Ðuraškovic (2014) discussed both the Great Depression of the 1930’s and the most recent global economic crisis in 2008. According to Ðuraškovic (2014)‚ the lessons learned in the Great Depression of the 1930’s set some standards and taught some important lessons which prepared for and help through the global economic crisis in 2008. To better understand the most recent economic crisis‚ this paper will summarize Ðuraškovic’s (2014) academic article. In the 1920’s the United States underwent what was
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grew by 5.4% and 7.2%2. This transformation has earned the country the nickname of ‘Asian Tiger’ internationally. This paper aims to study the Singapore’s previous growth story‚ the challenges it faces now and its strategies for strong and sustainable growth for the next 5 decades. 2. DEFINITION OF STRONG AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH As the term suggest‚ strong and sustainable economic growth comprises of two main objectives: Strong: The fastest rate of growth in the national production in
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In the novel Great Expectations‚ the author Charles Dickens uses the first person narrative throughout the novel. The first person narrative is the main character‚ Pip. However‚ in this book the first person narrative comes in a retrospective form‚ with Pip looking back on his life. The retrospective point of view is key in this story for the reaction of the readers to the plot. In Great Expectations‚ the retrospective first person point of view makes the main character Pip unreliable‚ makes the
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The text Great Expectations by Charles Dickens reflects many of the values and attitudes of nineteenth century England. The terms ’values’ and ’attitude’ are somewhat linked‚ and are both an integral part of the context of this novel. There was a great divide between the classes at the time of Great Expectations‚ with each class having its own stereotypical views. This difference led to crime in the city‚ which served the need for better punishment‚ as the justice system was quite arbitrary. Attitudes
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on their swollen sides”‚ Matildas memorable use of words and perspective leaves a great impression long after the reader has set the book down. LLoyd Jones Mister pip expresses the growth and independents of young girl Matilda‚ who is growing up in a dangerous environment. Redskins can come and kill anyone at anytime if time. Matilda looks up to the novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. The book has a great impact on Matildas life and changes her perspective on the hard situations ahead of
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Great Expectations Reading Log (Chapters 1-7) 1. Chapter 1: Meeting the Convict Chapter 2: Stealing from his Family Chapter 3: The Convict receives the Gifts Chapter 4: Pip Panics Chapter 5: Looking for the Convicts Chapter 6: Reflecting on his decision Chapter 7: Invited to Play at Miss. Havinsham’s House 2. The dominant atmosphere in the first part of the novel is a fearful one. This atmosphere is created when Pip first meets the convict. Pip is then put in
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in London‚ including the areas which are said to be “glorious”‚ were described as run down in some way. The atmosphere was not much better as we see Pip dig deeper and deeper into debt‚ dragging his best friend Herbert with him. Although the story seems to have changed‚ it decides to suddenly take a large u-turn while in London as the complexity of Pips acquaintances seem to intertwine and somehow ALL be linked. Making London over all a quiet complex place. We get a feel of London being crowded with
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